unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
close; intimate; on good terms
almost every day; almost daily
New Year's Eve; December 31
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
maid; helper; help; assistance
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
examination of somebody's sputum
red blood cell; erythrocyte
leukocyte; leucocyte; white blood cell
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to fall ill; to be taken ill
beginning; outset; first; onset
adopted daughter; foster daughter
uncontrollable; irrepressible
Japanese rowan (Sorbus commixta)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
alone; by oneself; on one's own
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to find out; to discover; to locate
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)
nightlife districts; drinking districts
jingle (i.e. in a television commercial)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
display window; shop window; store window
miniature light bulb; midget lamp
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
shop that handles Western-style apparel and accessories
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part