taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
(not so) much; (not) very
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to think constantly about; to dwell on
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
traditional style of Japanese residential architecture
to cense; to burn incense
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to dry up completely; to become stale
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to close (one's eyes); to shut
matter of time; question of time
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
the deceased; the departed
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to join forces; to cooperate
old body; aged person; elderly person
hidden (talents, etc.); self-concealment; self-effacement