on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to get between; to be caught in
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
(formation of) three people sleeping side by side (esp. a child between two parents); (lit.) "river" character
to lie down; to throw oneself down
watch store; watch shop; watchmaker
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
rot; decay; corrosion; etching; saprophagy
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
gift; souvenir; curtain; handle (on a fusuma or shoji door)
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
charging (electrically); recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap); replenishing (one's energy)
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
treating someone (to food or drink); dinner; wonderful food; (arch.) running about
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
if you like; if you prefer; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; what's more; furthermore
floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person); meteor; shooting star
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
to yearn (for); to pine (for); to long (for); to be madly in love (with); to be consumed with love (for)
region; limits; stage; level
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
trend of the times; way things are going
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower