pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
when it becomes; when it comes to
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
master; teacher; stable master
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
too much; excessively; too
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
lost article; something forgotten
body; physical system; (the) person
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to be worried; to be troubled
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
length of time which food products will keep; to keep a long time
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...