to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
how; in what way; how about; questionable
living; lifestyle; living room
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
standard; set; routine; decided
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
is something that; is that which
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
in full bloom; in full glory; glorious; luxuriant; splendid
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
utmost limits; extremity; limit
tasteless and odorless; bland
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
to pass (of time); to elapse
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
as; because; with; due to
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to spend all of one's free time; to spend one's time without constraint
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain