report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
letter; missive; note; mail
police cell; place of detention; jail
pulmonary tuberculosis; consumption
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
village headman; village mayor
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
disinheritance; disowning
separation; divorce; severing of connections
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
patient's condition; pathology
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
to succeed; to bear fruit
police; police officer; police station
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
recuperation; medical treatment
senior high school student
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
to split; to be split; to splinter
to project; to stick out; to stand out
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; (fig.) to be crazy about something
goggling; rolling (one's eyes)
with a friendly grin; smilingly