leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
Indian summer (around November); mild late autumn weather; mild late fall weather
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
almost every day; almost daily
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
black hair; black-haired horse
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to become better; to improve
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
doctor's visit; house call
don't you think?; indicates question
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other