to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
another method; another problem
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
shout of victory; cry of triumph
difference; discrepancy; variation
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
to be born; to come into this world
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
mental; spiritual; emotional
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to be rearranged or transposed
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter