to lie down; to throw oneself down
tool; implement; means; furniture
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
close; intimate; on good terms
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
evening meal; dinner; supper
the same as always; day after day
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
lunchbox made with loving care by one's wife
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
pointing out; identification
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
if you do this; if this is the case
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout