reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
silence; stillness; quietness
earnings from a part-time job
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
hostility; animosity; enmity
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
action; operation; effect; function
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
last night; yesterday evening
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
bedside; near one's pillow
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe