to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to detain; to check; to restrain
non-slip device (material, tread, etc.); non-skid; anti-slip; back-up option (esp. with regard to university admissions); back-up choice; insurance choice
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to get thin; to taper off
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
fluttering (esp. of thick or heavy material); piece of dangling cloth, paper, metal, etc.
from ... to; between ... and; or
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
what happens to one today may happen to another tomorrow; misfortunes can happen to anyone
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
affixing; pasting; sticking
money-making; earning money
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
look!; there!; here!; that is
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
welcome rain; beneficial rain; blessed rain; rain that comes after a drought
to set out (on a journey); to start (a task)
seeing one off; farewell; escort
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)