to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
another thing; other things; another man's property
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
character written by brush; brush-stroke character
easy to read; legible; clear
looking pale; looking unwell
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
handsome man; actor in a love scene
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
indescribable; having no way to express
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
continuous; sustained; sustainable; durable; persistent
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
with curious eyes; curiously
several weeks; a few weeks
proneness to being ill; being sick a lot; proneness to disease
transfer to a different hospital; hospital transfer
monster cat; cat with magical powers
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
firstborn; first child; eldest child
in good shape; strongly built; in good health; having a strong constitution
to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect
to anesthetize; to anesthetise; to anaesthetize; to anaesthetise
to feel hungry; to get hungry
to rebuild; to reconstruct
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
usual; normal; stereotyped
koi-koi (type of hanafuda game); koi koi