to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
closing credits (of a film, TV show, etc.); end credits
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
spattering; splotching; step-by-step; little-by-little; soon; clicking; clacking
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
tearjerker; sob story; maudlin tale
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning