くつろぐ(寛ぐ)
to relax, to feel at home, to unwind
→ Soaking in the hot spring relaxes both body and mind.
安らぐ
to feel at peace, to be calmed
→ Being in the midst of nature brings peace to the heart.
憩う
to rest, to relax
→ Many people relax on the benches in the shade of the trees.
だらだらする
idling, sluggishly (to lounge about)
→ I spent my day off lazily watching TV.
横になる
to lie down
→ I'm tired, so I want to lie down for a little while.
一息入れる
to take a breather, to take a rest
→ After long hours of work, I decided to take a breather.
ブレイクする
break, pause / breakthrough, sudden popularity
→ Let's take a short break at 3 PM.
一眠りする
to take a nap, to have a brief sleep
→ Taking a quick nap after lunch has become my habit.
一段落する
to reach a pause, to complete the first stage
→ The sorting out of moving has finally reached a good pause.
一休みする
to take a short rest, to rest for a bit
→ I took a short rest midway through the mountain climb.
紛れる
to be diverted, to be distracted / to disappear into
→ Exercising helps divert and ease your worries.
投げ出す
to throw down / to abandon, to give up halfway
→ Faced with a difficult issue, I wanted to throw in the towel halfway through.
外出する
outing (to go out)
→ On rainy days, I try as much as possible to avoid going out.
帰宅する
returning home (to go home)
→ Because it got late today, I returned home by taxi.
引きこもる
to shut oneself in, to stay indoors, to withdraw
→ He shuts himself in his room, refusing to see anyone.
慣らす
to accustom, to tame, to habituate
→ With new shoes, it's better to break them in gradually.
日なた
sunny place, in the sun
→ Going out into the sun feels warm and pleasant.
精神的な
mental, spiritual, psychological
→ Mental stress can sometimes affect one's physical condition.
心底
from the bottom of one's heart, truly
→ I was deeply and truly moved by his words from the bottom of my heart.
もっぱら(専ら)
exclusively, entirely, mainly
→ Lately, I read books almost exclusively on e-books.
