to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
all night long; all through the night
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
preservation; retainment; keeping
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to lean against; to set against
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
to fold up; to fold into layers
Japanese-style writing desk
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
training; drill; practice; discipline
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
breathing of a sleeping person
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to be flowing (of blood); to be alive; to be humane; to show signs of humanity
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to solicit; to demand; to extort
to add (to); to add on; to append
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to straighten up; to sit upright
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees