record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
versatile entertainer; all-round performer; person skilled in their craft
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to become clear; to be made public
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
clerk; office worker; office staff
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
sickroom; hospital room; ward
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling card game)
light blue; pale blue; aqua
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
body; physique; build; stature
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now
Nakahara Chuuya (1907-1937)
river; stream; River; the ... river
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
dubious; puzzled; suspicious