deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to bring back; to restore
final month of pregnancy; month in which childbirth is due
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
though one didn't intend (expect) to
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
cover; mantle; shroud; hood
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
plump; chubby; voluptuous
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
breech presentation (feet or buttocks-first birth); breech delivery; breech birth
to be entwined; to be involved
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
maternity room; delivery room
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
personality; style; appearance
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
society; the world; the times