shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
should; must; -able; probably; likely
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
high spirits; gleeful mood
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
virtual space (e.g. in computer graphics)
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
surroundings; environs; circumference
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to rant and rave; to raise hell
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle