to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
forced laugh; forced smile
(in the) same house; (under the) same roof
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
being left in an awkward position; being put in a dilemma; being in a fix; losing face
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
absence due to illness; sick leave
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); pardon; excuse; justification; making amends for a previous misdoing
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
to distribute; to portion out; to deal out; to separate (out); to pick out
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
fly (ball); fly (lure); fly (insect)
nori bento; heavily redacted document
to kidnap (esp. by force or deception); to abduct; to snatch
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
bento; Japanese box lunch
forest bathing; forest therapy; peaceful walk through the woods for health benefits
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
to be away from home; to be out of the house
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
fury; flying into a rage; outrage
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
to prowl after; to keep watch on
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
right and left turning (esp. in a motor vehicle)
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run