nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
(political) power; authority; influence
chair; stool; post; office; position
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
occurrence; taking place; happening
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
heavenly body; celestial body; astronomical object
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
nurse (male or female); personal care attendant
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
confidentiality; nondisclosure
duty; obligation; responsibility
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
runny nose; (watery) nasal mucus
to sniffle; to snuffle; to sob
study; research; investigation
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
mental illness; psychosis
medical science; medicine
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall