to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
upper half of the body; upper body
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
(right at the) side; just beside
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
in the same manner as before; the same as always
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to be suspicious (of something or somebody)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody