canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
tiger's mouth; pattern of three stones resembling a cat's face; used as a connection
evening meal; dinner; supper
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
new moon; first day of the lunar month; crescent moon
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
paying one's own expenses
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
the right person in the right place
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
seeing in the dark; night vision
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
while moving; on the move
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
breathing of a sleeping person
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
going around; patrol; round; tour
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
comfort when sleeping; feel (of a bed, futon, etc.)