(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
prevention; protection (against); precaution
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
unfortunately; regrettably
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
special training; intensive training; crash course
daily meals; three regular meals a day
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
three days and three nights
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
taking a commemorative photo
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
final decision; ultimate decision; official decision; finalizing; last word (on or about something); final word
perception; intuition; the sixth sense