to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
beginning; outset; first; onset
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be infected; to be contagious
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
invitation; introduction; temptation
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
while; even though; despite
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
finish; finishing; finishing touches
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit