fast-talking; rapid talking
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
not long has passed since ...
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
emergency case; person that has suddenly taken ill
now (with the nuance of 'the last moment'); this late in the game
to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (via someone else); to leave (a message) with someone; (arch.) to use as an excuse; (arch.) to make a pretext of
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
early closing; finishing (work) early
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
full dress; formal dress; uniform
shrike (any bird of family Laniidae); bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher bird
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to put on; to wear; to be used to wearing
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to lose face; to be disgraced
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)
to get drunk; to become tipsy
break; pause; interruption; intermission
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
respect (epistolary usage)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
dispiritedness; dejection; languor; becoming flat (e.g. beer, carbonated drinks); becoming stale
unnatural or untimely (death)
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across