trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
at once; immediately; right now
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
cannot be helped; unavoidable
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
distrust; unjust suspicion
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to visit (someone) in hospital
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
to look forward to something
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
to find out; to discover; to locate