to say; to tell; to state; to do
bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; leptosomatic habit
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
large hospital; major hospital
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
February; second month of the lunar calendar
(matter) for congratulations; worthy of celebration; happy (occasion, ending, etc.); naive; too good-natured; gullible
date a baby is due; expected delivery date; due date
21st day of the month; 21 days
labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
22nd day of the month; 22 days
in the future; another day; later
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to subsist; to keep on living
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
screening (a movie); showing