to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to find out; to discover; to locate
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
vermilion (colour); cinnabar
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
bringing; taking; carrying
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
morning; forenoon; just before noon
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
by today; before the day is over
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to be found; to be discovered
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to become hoarse; to become husky
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
three; three years of age
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation