leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
until now; so far; up to the present
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
solitude; loneliness; isolation
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
late at night; at a late hour
to become better; to improve
action; operation; effect; function
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
important point; point to make note of
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be