not sleeping a wink; wide awake all night; without moving
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to summon courage; to be brave
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
humming a tune (while doing something else)
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
strongish; somewhat strong
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
instability; insecurity; crankiness
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period