futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
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
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
co-sleeping; sleeping together
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
deceased; late; dead; departed
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
being greatly in the red; taking a big loss; heavy deficit
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
of all things (people, places, days, etc.)
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
119 (ambulance and fire brigade emergency telephone number in Japan)
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
supply; provision; service; supply
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
standby electricity consumption; power use by devices on standby; phantom load
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
gushing out; welling up; springing up
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)