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
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
how long; how much; to what extent
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
sleeping comfort or snugness
to breathe while sleeping
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
breathing of a sleeping person
extremely dangerous; full of peril
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
one way or the other; either way
to explain away; to answer evasively
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
to get out of bed; to show a leg
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
phantom; vision; illusion