to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
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)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
with a start; with a jump
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.)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
living room (Western style); sitting room
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
domino (game); dominoes; domino effect
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
low dining table; tea table
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
curse; spell; malediction
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
hindrance; obstacle; harm (to one's health); bad effect; menstruation; period
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key