calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
sick person; patient; invalid
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
settlement out of court; private settlement
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
in and out; income and expenses; free associations; run of the house
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
display of dolls during Hinamatsuri; Hinamatsuri (March 3); Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
imperial palace; person living in the imperial palace (esp. the emperor); festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
at least; at most; (even) just
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to pick up; to find; to gather
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
competing; competition; auction
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely