awake vs resting

awake

adj
  • Not asleep; conscious. 

  • Alert, aware. 

verb
  • To come out of a state of inaction or dormancy. 

  • To cause (somebody) to stop sleeping. 

  • To make aware of something. 

  • To rouse from a state of inaction or dormancy. 

  • To become conscious after having slept. 

  • To excite or to stir up something latent. 

resting

adj
  • That rests; that is not in action or in the process of growth. 

  • Unemployed; out of work. 

  • Remaining; stationary. 

noun
  • The action of rest 

  • A place where one can rest; a resting place. 

  • A pause; a break; an interlude. 

How often have the words awake and resting occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )