(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
hospitalization; hospitalisation
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
recuperation; medical treatment
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to straighten up; to sit upright
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to gather; to collect; to assemble
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
continuation; succession; series
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
successive generations; successive emperors
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to call together; to convene
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
absence; disregard; indifference
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing