to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
self-examination; reflection
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
the last moment; the very end
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
(written) work; book; (written) by; clearness; obviousness
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
erection (of the penis); becoming erect; stiffening; welling up (of an emotion)
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees