simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to make characteristic; to characterize
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
being still half asleep; being half awake; being not yet quite awake
to smile broadly; to grin widely
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
catching up on one's sleep; storing up sleep; getting extra sleep while one has the chance
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to make oneself available (free)
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
sleeping; feeling sleepy; beddy-bye
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
coquettish; charming; seductive; (arch.) beautiful; (arch.) graceful
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
another family; another house
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for