personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
inside one's heart; in one's mind
older sister; elder sister
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
to smile (at); to grin (at)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
that day; the very same day
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
to change (one's clothes)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
middle of the night; dead of night
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
review (of learned material); revision
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
last night; yesterday evening
one by one; one at a time; in turn
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer