otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
mattress; mattress pad (under a futon)
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
sleeping pill; sleep medication
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
eternal; unlimited; endless
being lost in deep thought
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to be consistent; to be coherent
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
to bawl; to cry; to scream
critical point (temperature)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
tendency; trend; inclination
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
older sister and younger brother
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
inside one's heart; in one's mind
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
opening fully; full throttle; full power