privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
everything working out as desired
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to breathe while sleeping
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening