being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
equality; impartiality; evenness
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
obviously; as we all know; needless to say; of course; it goes without saying
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
taste; liking; preference
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
at the last moment; this late in the game
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
rather; sooner; preferably
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
study; diligence; discount; reduction
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to pick up; to find; to gather
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to be prolonged; to drag on
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death