pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
home area; home town; local
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to be injured; to sustain a wound
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
elder sister; older female friend
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
finger flick to the forehead
inheritance; something given or received
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
older sister; lass; young lady
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
outside the country; abroad
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
Dirty Hands (1948 play by Jean-Paul Sartre)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to badger; to pester; to beg
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
more than usual (usu. time)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to take away; to carry off
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply