to recover consciousness; to come to
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
authenticity; credibility
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
moment; brief space of time
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
cabriole leg (of a table, chair, etc.); stealthy footsteps; walking silently
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
black joke; black comedy; morbid humor
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to lay aside; to set aside
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
(medical) doctor; physician
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to look after (often medically); to take care of
jokingly; in the form of a joke
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
in the hospital; hospitalized
to finish reading; to read through
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new