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寝
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Idiomatic expression
bolt from the blue; great surprise
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その知らせは全く寝耳に水だった。
The news hit me like a bolt from the blue.
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to oversleep
Examples
あしたの朝は寝過ごさないようにしなさい。
Do not oversleep tomorrow morning.
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crying oneself to sleep
Examples
泣き寝入りなんて嫌だ。
I can't let the matter drop.
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giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
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unable to sleep well
Examples
夏の夜は寝苦しい。
We cannot sleep well on summer nights.
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bedridden; confined to bed
Examples
父が寝たきりなので私たちが交代で面倒をみています。
Since our father is bedridden, we take turns looking after him.
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waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day
Examples
寝ても覚めても、私はいつもあなたのことばかり考えています。
Whether I'm sleeping or awake, I think of you all the time.
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to talk in one's sleep
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あなたゆうべ寝言を言っていたわよ。
You were talking in your sleep last night.
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to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep
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いつ寝首を掻かれるかわかったものではありません。
There's no telling when she'll stab you in the back.
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to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
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early to bed early to rise
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あなたは健康のために早ね早起きをしたほうがよい。
You had better keep early hours so you will be in good health.
