to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
tossing and turning while asleep
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
opposite side; opposition
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
articles; supplies (e.g. office supplies); things (for); utensils; goods; equipment
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
big catch (fishing); good haul
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove; household; family
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to lose one's footing; to slip
gem; jewel; precious stone
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
cooking; food preparation
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about