bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
in that way; thus; so; so?
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
and then; and so; and; so then
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
full view; plain sight; completely visible
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
bedside; near one's pillow
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
one's figure during sleep
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes