reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to get late; to advance; to wear on
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
dead of night; middle of the night; midnight; third quarter of the hour of the ox (2-2:30am, or 3-3:30am)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
to become completely chilled
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
surely (not); certainly (not)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted