a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
how long; how far; how much
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
female proprietress (of a bar, etc.); mother; housewife; (female) pet owner; pet parent
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
about when; about what time; how soon
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
hospitalization; hospitalisation
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
(medical) doctor; physician
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
time; hour; period; class
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
to be worried; to be troubled
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate