to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
stirring; slight movement
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
consumption; expenditure; spending
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
connection; link; relationship
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
brave warrior; hero; brave man
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
someone who withdraws from society (e.g. hides in their room); hikikomori
to be itching to put one's skills to use
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
power outage; power failure; power cut; blackout
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity