traditional Chinese medicine
city hospital; municipal hospital
hospitalization; hospitalisation
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
annex (to a building); annexe; extension; supplementary building
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
free time; time at leisure
A district in Shibuya, Tokyo famous for being the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion
adaptability; flexibility
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
after staying up all night
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
type B (blood, influenza, hepatitis, etc.)
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
older brother and younger sister
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
chatteringly; wittering on; prattling on; blathering on
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
collecting together and buying; doing a big shop
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
sympathy; empathy; response