manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
as usual; as is one's habit
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
cooking program; cookery show
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
at that time; in those days
with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
neighbourhood; neighborhood
forcibly; against one's will
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
company; corporation; workplace
resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
sickroom; hospital room; ward
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
benjamin fig (Ficus benjamina); weeping fig; ficus
saintpaulia; African violet
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
patient's condition; pathology
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
will; testament; last request
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)