to put up (a notice); to post
to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered
to provide momentum; to give a boost to; to encourage; to spur; to stimulate
to stab; to pierce; to run through (e.g. with a sword)
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
serves you right!; see what happens!
heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to do; to have the nerve to (do)
shooting down (an aircraft)
to take away; to carry away
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
down quilt; feather quilt
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
chest (of a person's body); chest of drawers
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
middle of the night; dead of night
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours