to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
that's the way it is; such is life
favourite motto; pet saying
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to have meaning; to be meaningful
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
in proportion to; just as much as
amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
falling asleep; going to sleep
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to waste time; to kill time
to arrive home; to return
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
joint together; opposite; facing
each time it happens; at all such times
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.