comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
counter for books; volume
to finish reading; to read through
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
rare (book, manuscript, etc.)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to fall asleep; to sleep soundly; to become dull; to lose vigour
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
back (of a chair); backrest
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to breathe while sleeping
partly open; in half bloom
young; innocent; childlike
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
moderate (view, politics, etc.); temperate; sensible; sober; non-radical
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
true character; real nature
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
stubborn; obstinate; self-willed; headstrong
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
innermost depths of one's heart
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding