ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
for example; for instance; e.g.
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
almost; roughly; approximately
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to straighten up; to sit upright
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
good feeling; feeling good
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
what time; (lit.) which hour
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)