lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
France; French (language)
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
separation; farewell; parting
warding off evil; protecting against misfortune
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to drink up; to drain (cup)
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
due form; official; formality
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
one eye; one of one's eyes
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
rest; break; recess; intermission
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
Coming of Age Day (national holiday; second Monday in January); Adult's Day
simply; merely; only; solely
to become red; to redden; to blush
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to have a talk; to tell a story
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
in that manner; like that
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer