(physical) growth; development
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
outline of a solitary fish (as seen through the water when fishing, etc.)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
surgery; department of surgery (hospital, etc.)
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
an assortment; combination
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
runny nose; (watery) nasal mucus
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
gentian (Gentiana scabra var. buergeri); autumn bellflower
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
princess; Her Royal Highness
greeting; a fine thing to say
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
order; command; directions; instructions
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
like this; in this way; as you see