seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
have a good day; take care; see you
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to press against each other; to huddle together
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to make merry; to be festive
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway