to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
moisture; humidity; dampness
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
good feeling; feeling good
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to rise; to erect; to get up
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
execution; punishment; spanking
father; dad; husband; you; he
the same generation; coeval
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
(clenched) fist; knuckles
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance