as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
spread; span; expanse; extent
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
considerably; greatly; a lot
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
though; notwithstanding; although
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)