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A4 Noun

寝際(ねぎわ)on the verge of sleep, just after falling asleep

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    1. Noun

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      on the verge of sleep, just after falling asleep

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    寝際 【ねぎわ】

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      寝際(ねぎわ)になって部屋(へや)電気(でんき)()した。

      I turned off the room's light on the verge of sleeping.

      (ちち)はいつも寝際(ねぎわ)(ほん)30分()()みます。

      My father always reads a book for 30 minutes just before sleep.

      寝際(ねぎわ)にお(さけ)()んだから、すぐに(ねむ)りについた。

      I drank alcohol on the verge of sleeping, so I fell asleep quickly.

      寝際(ねぎわ)(おっと)(なに)(はなし)しかけてみたが、(すべ)会話(かいわ)にならなかった。

      I tried to talk to my husband just after he fell asleep, but it didn't turn into a conversation at all.

      本当(ほんとう)寝際(ねぎわ)にお風呂(ふろ)(はい)るのは睡眠(すいみん)(しつ)向上(こうじょう)(さまた)げになるのだとか。

      Apparently, taking a bath just before sleeping can actually hinder the improvement of sleep quality.

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