to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
short distance; short range; short-haul
New Year's Week (festivities)
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
going to the hospital for regular treatment
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
second-year student; biennial
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
attending physician; doctor-in-charge; attending doctor; one's doctor
man's weeping (esp. someone not prone to tears)
administration (of medicine)
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
riverside; edge of a river
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
fate; chance; relationship; tie
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to name; to call; to christen; to term
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to run down (stairs, etc.)
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
lucky day; auspicious day
waiting list (waiting for a cancellation)