stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
beyond that point; after that
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to concern; to be related
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
nest-building; making a hive, web, den, etc.
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
trouble; bother; annoyance
to approach; to draw near
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
co-sleeping; sleeping together
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself