holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
ago; since; before; previous
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
never mind!; don't worry about it
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
whereabout; about where; how much
such; this sort of; like this
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
regret; repentance; remorse
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
good feeling; feeling good
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
while; even though; despite
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve