deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
former; ex-; earlier times; the past; formerly; previously
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
slight; thin; on the weak side
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
tour round the country (Japan) (visiting from province to province)
method of manipulating; management method; puppeteering
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
back side; back end; posterior; rear
solution; solution strategy
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
family bath (in a ryokan, etc.)
privately; with outsiders barred; en famille
marathon; long-distance race
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
relying entirely on ...; using solely ...; with the sole purpose of ...; based on (mutual consent, etc.)
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
staying for two or more nights in a row (e.g. at a hotel)
to blush; to have flushed cheeks
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober