stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to induce sleep; to cause drowsiness
to breathe while sleeping
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
orders; instructions; directive; command
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
number of days (times) one has attended
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
detective story (esp. one from the Edo period featuring thief-takers); detective's memoirs; thief taker's memoirs
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
without cause; without reason
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
madder red; dark red; crimson
to go ahead; to pull ahead
right beside; close to; nearby
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
path; lane; small diameter; small radius
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
the ocean; the great deep
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly