ago; since; before; previous
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
duty; obligation; responsibility
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
garden pond; miniature lake; fountain
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
wooden frame; wooden crate; wooden pallet
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
that day; the very same day
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
neighbouring house; neighboring house
fields (of rice and other crops)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
earnestly; immediately; exactly
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on