note (letter) left behind; will
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
in succession; one by one
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to stop walking; to pause
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
and; thereupon; because of that
sickroom; hospital room; ward
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
general public; the masses
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
of no interest; not interested
cancellation; abandonment
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to go ahead; to pull ahead
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name
uncrowned; without rank; having no championship wins; receiving no (major) awards
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
stairs; stairway; staircase
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
class-A; A class; A grade