pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
book; volume; this; present; main; head
several minutes; a few minutes
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to run about; to rush about
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
to spread; to be propagated
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
paper mill; paper factory
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
charming; fascinating; attractive
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although