sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
preparation; arrangements
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove
to throw on the fire; to burn
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to crack (an egg, etc.) into a container
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
seat (of chair, bench, etc.); seat base
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
mountain range; mountain belt