nap; doze; short sleep; staringly; fixedly
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
place; position; location; position; standing; status
else; in addition; besides
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
back (of a chair); backrest
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
perfect; complete; flawless