growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
material; materials; data; information; documents
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to be free; to be available
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
(made of) stone; stone-built
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to