to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
rival; competitor; competition
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
stark naked; completely naked; nude
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to fall asleep; to sleep soundly; to become dull; to lose vigour
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)