statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to shed light; to cast light
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
breathing of a sleeping person
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to become dim; to become blurred
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
to straighten up; to sit upright
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
with a start; with a jump
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
doing as one is told; yes-man
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
grudge; complaint; reproach
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to be erected; to be built
randoseru; firm-sided leather (or synthetic leather) backpack used by elementary school children
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to become locked; to lock
grandfather; male senior-citizen