woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
more and more; increasingly; extremely; very
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
(the condition of) one's health
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
young person; youth; young
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
prompt; immediate; in real time
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
breakfast set (often a drink and toast); breakfast special; special breakfast offer
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
morning; morning coat; breakfast set (often a drink and toast); breakfast special
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
visiting multiple hot springs; onsen tour
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
sparse; distant (of a relationship); estranged; alienated
dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division