to congratulate; to celebrate
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
worthy of special mention
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
vitality; (one's) life force
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
action; operation; effect; function
medicine; Pharmaceutical and Food Safety Bureau
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum); cassis (blackcurrant liqueur)
gazing at (in wonderment)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
death (of an emperor); demise
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
senility; dotage; decrepitude
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
for many days; for several days
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to badger; to pester; to beg
sofa; couch; lounge chair
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
attending someone through the night (guard, nurse); act of a woman sleeping with a man (at his bidding); keeping overnight vigil over body before burial
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to watch over; to watch attentively
unprecedented; never seen before
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
next morning; following morning
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
health; healthy; sound; fit
battlefield; battleground