duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
almost every day; almost daily
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
practice; practising; experience
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
forcibly; against one's will
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
third day of the month; three days
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to breathe while sleeping
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
release; emission; ejection
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation