to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to repeat; to do something over again
to attempt; to test; to try out
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
in the same way as; just like
even though; despite; when
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
no matter how much time passes
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
evening meal; supper; dinner
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
nausea; sickness in the stomach
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
secret; private; surreptitious
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
but; however; provided that
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point