securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
having said that; on the other hand
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
calm; composed; cool; quiet
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
business trip; official trip
single-mother household; fatherless family
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
washing one's hair; having a shampoo
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
chair; stool; post; office; position
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
physical condition; state of health
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
hand, foot and mouth disease; HFMD
water warts; molluscum contagiosum; viral infection of the skin