readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
window blind; blinds; blind
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
opening and shutting; opening and closing
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
to move around; to move about; to get around
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
manjū with a meat filling; steamed yeast bun with a meat filling
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
male carer (at a nursery school, children's home, etc.); childcare worker
chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop; chop (in tennis or table tennis); chop stroke