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
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
drop of water; polka dots
to badger; to pester; to beg
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
comfort when sleeping; feel (of a bed, futon, etc.)
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
tiger's mouth; pattern of three stones resembling a cat's face; used as a connection
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
flat-iron; soldering iron; crimper; curling tongs; trowel
silver vine (Actinidia polygama); cat powder
simple; simplified; easy; plain
desktop (computer); home (game console, CD player, etc.); non-portable; stationary
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
comma; decimal point; radix point
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
adhesion; glueing; gluing; bonding; binding; adhering
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
endpaper (of a book); end-paper; facing (material sewn on the inside edge of a garment); looking back; triumphing over (a rival)
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back
out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because