waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
thereupon; shortly thereafter
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to throw on the fire; to burn
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
step; stride; counter for steps
advance; moving forward; progress
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to appease; to suppress; to calm
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
most difficult; next to impossible
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much