premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to ask; to enquire; to query
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
assertion; declaration; affirmation
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
(feeling of) tightness in the chest
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
how; in what way; by what means
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
everything; anything; nothing
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)