February; second month of the lunar calendar
staying behind; remaining; residual
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
mistletoe (esp. European mistletoe, Viscum album); parasitic plant
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
preparations for a journey
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
occupation; calling; livelihood
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
fine-looking; beautiful; handsome; graceful; elegant
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
river surface; surface of a river
holding a position of responsibility
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
night soil; muck; filth; dirt
bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely
to be profitable (business); to pay; to be in the black
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
by all means; by all costs
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
five-storied; quintuplicate; fivefold