reservation; putting on hold; deferment
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
slight; thin; on the weak side
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to sink (into); to get depressed
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
light blue; pale blue; aqua
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
made-to-order; custom-made
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
barbershop; barber shop; barber
to talk to oneself; to mutter
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
document; official papers
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
daily life noise; household noises; noise that arises at home from everyday occurrences
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring