only; merely; just; at most; no more than
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
very small; tiny; insignificant
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
reality; actuality; hard fact
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
mental image; mental picture; image
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
examining room; consultation room
at the time; in those days; then
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
word; term; language; speech
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
unfortunately; regrettably
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
maternity and gynaecology department (gynecology); department of obstetrics and gynaecology (gynecology)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
difficult to ...; hard to ...
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
several years; a few years
to pass (of time); to elapse
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
never mind!; don't worry about it
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods