to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
with a momentary flash of light
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
bedside; near one's pillow
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
chafing; sore; scrape; scratch; mark; rub
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
with a snap; with a flick; wide-eyed; with a flick (of eyelids); with a crackle (of a fire); with a rustle