silence; stillness; quietness
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
time; hour; period; class
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
cotton; cotton pads (usu. in amenity set); cotton buds
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to breathe while sleeping
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless