to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
brand-new article; new item
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
special training; intensive training; crash course
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
draw (in competition); tie game
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to be smeared; to be covered
to smile (at); to grin (at)
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to become pale; to turn pale
to get tired out; to be exhausted
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
with a click; with a snap
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
patting; stroking; caressing
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to speak; to hear a voice
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)