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 hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
sad to say; how sad; alas
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
chorus; singing in a chorus
to breathe while sleeping
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
election campaign; political campaign; campaigning; electioneering; canvassing
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
sublime; noble; high-minded
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
glove (esp. sports); globe
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
preparation; arrangements
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
the early bird gets the worm
lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows)
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins
consideration; taking into account
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology