to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
by myself; in person; by oneself
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
coincident with; while; simultaneously
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
deeply indented coastline; rias coastline
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
front; frontage; facade; main
history of Japan; Japanese history
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
how long; how much; to what extent
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
outside a gate; beyond one's area of expertise
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
Yoshida Shouin (1830.9.20-1859.11.21)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
Hashimoto Sanai (1834.4.19-1859.11.1)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough