to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
day after day; day by day
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
this and that; one thing and another
pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly
to breathe while sleeping
to run around; to bustle about
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
person who has rendered distinguished service
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
2nd day of the month; two days
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to get between; to be caught in
destination; place one stays during a trip
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
nothing in particular; none in particular
thousands; several thousand
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction