cannot be helped; unavoidable
two by two; by twos; as a couple
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
lack of appetite; anorexia
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
ancient Shinto music and dancing
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
demon of ill health; disease
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
maid of honor; maid of honour
patient's condition; pathology
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
sick person; patient; invalid
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
Council of Five Elders (committee of daimyo formed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi to rule Japan until his son Hideyori came of age)
the five commissioners (administrative organ of feudal Japan established by Toyotomi Hideyoshi)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR