training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
blue; sad; down (in the dumps)
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
finish; finishing; finishing touches
stirring; slight movement
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
again and again; repeatedly
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
(overnight) stay; lodging
school trip; field trip; excursion; long walk; excursion (on foot)
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
eye measurement; measure with eye
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to grow up; to become an adult
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since