to breathe while sleeping
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
complexion; colour; color; blood red
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
prickling; stinging; tingling
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
person who oversleeps; sleepyhead
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
main cause; primary factor
body; physical system; (the) person
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter