pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
sickroom; hospital room; ward
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
planning; plan; project; arrangements
to get out of bed; to show a leg
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
all you have to do is; just; that's all
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
to taste; to try (food or drink)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
skipping school or work (without a good reason); playing truant; playing hooky
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
none of your business; not your concern
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
question; inquiry; enquiry
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to come to like a lot; to fall in love