to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
ping-pong; table tennis; exactly!; surely!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
ten; 10; ten years of age
second (unit of time); arc second
understood; I see; OK; present; here
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to examine someone's expression
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
to look young; to seem young
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to be prominent; to be conspicuous