daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
book; volume; this; present; main; head
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
physical condition; state of health
like this; in this way; as you see
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to have troubles; to have concerns
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
solution; solution strategy
reform measures; improvement plan; remedial measures
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
recreation; diversion; relaxation
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to accompany; to go with; to go together
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time