hospitalization; hospitalisation
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
parting; separation; farewell
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to become emaciated; to waste away; to grow thin and worn out
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be a matter of life or death
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to like; to love; to be fond of
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
to forget to say; to forget to mention
preface; introduction; preamble
to use (in cooking); to mix (in)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face