hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic
the gods of heaven and earth
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
physical condition; state of health; shape
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
to breathe while sleeping
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
omnivorousness; polyphagia; omnivorous; polyphagous
eating habits; diet; dietary pattern
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
vitality; energy; dynamism
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
every month; each month; monthly
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
mincing; cutting; rapping (a percussion instrument); beating; shredded tobacco; interval
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
for use by children; for children
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
carving; engraving; chiselled features
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to become fraught with emotion
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
what time; (lit.) which hour
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming