drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to rock; to shake; to swing
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to induce sleep; to cause drowsiness
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to breathe while sleeping
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
manner of using one's hands
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to half-rise to one's feet
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable