to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
action; operation; effect; function
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
numb; insensitive (e.g. to pain); apathetic; insensitive; indifferent
circulation (of the blood)
inexcusable; unjustifiable; sorry; remorseful; excuse me; (I'm) sorry
love passionately; ardent love; devotion
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
perhaps; maybe; by some chance
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
at least; at most; (even) just
ago; since; before; previous
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
only; merely; but; no more than
head; brains; intellect; understanding
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
eloquence or flattery designed to deceive
as before; as ever; as it was originally
rather; sooner; preferably