sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
someone; a certain person
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
article; news story; report; account
when; how soon; how long until
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
innocent; cherubic; childlike
downer (dispiriting person or thing); killjoy; gloomy feeling; downer (drug; esp. a barbiturate); depressant
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
hiding one's embarrassment
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
electricity; (electric) light
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
deep emotion; strong feelings
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
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
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
to breathe while sleeping
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
living; lifestyle; living room