recommendation; endorsement
to hang (something) on the wall
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
wavelike; in waves; undulation
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
self-mutilation; self-injury
timid; fainthearted; weak-willed
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
to carry; to bring (to a place)
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
life-prolonging treatment
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
talk; recital; narration; topic
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
sudden change; complete change
station wagon; estate car; minivan; people carrier
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
maximum permissible level or dosage
to push back; to press back; to force back