quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
last night; yesterday evening
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
caller; visitor; company; guest
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
complete set; all; everything
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
unanticipated; unexpected
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
division (of an organization); branch
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
bento; Japanese box lunch
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!