He was about to fall asleep, when he heard his name called.
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眠る， 睡る， ねむる， ねぶる
1. to sleep
2. to die, to rest (in peace), to lie (buried), to sleep (in the grave)
3. to lie idle (e.g. of resources), to lie unused, to lie untapped, to lie untouched
4. to close one's eyes
1. to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall), to let hang, to suspend (from), to hoist (e.g. sail), to raise (e.g. flag)
2. to put on (e.g. a blanket), to put on top of, to cover, to lay, to spread
3. to put on (glasses, etc.), to wear (a neckl...
1. to call out (to), to call, to invoke
2. to summon (a doctor, etc.)
3. to invite
4. to designate, to name, to brand
5. to garner (support, etc.), to gather
6. to take as one's wife
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
3. indicates an area traversed
4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
6. indicates object of d...
1. indicates the subject of a sentence
2. indicates possession
3. but, however, (and) yet, though, although, while
4. and
5. used after an introductory remark or explanation
6. regardless of ..., whether ... (or not), no matter ...
7. indicates a des...