nearly equal; almost identical; approximately equal (to); approximately equals sign
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
voice training; vocal exercises
to get late; to advance; to wear on
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
incident; affair; happening; event
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
whispering into a person's ear
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
on the occasion of; at the time of
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to show one's affection; to express one's love
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to be exhausted; to be tired out
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise