to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
the other day; some time ago; recently
derivation; development; offshoot
within the year; before the year is out
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
radiant smile; contented smile
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment
chopping block; springboard for discussion; draft proposal; tentative plan
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
since when; from when; how long
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to be free; to be available
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
to have an idea; to have a clue
pregnancy; conception; gestation
probe into the truth (of the matter); dig into the real facts of the case; get at the root of a matter
migration; move; emigration; immigration
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
attempting to conceive; trying to have children
ancestor; forefather; foremother
one's long-cherished desire
self-control; self-restraint
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
maker; manufacturer; producer; producer (of a film, play, etc.)
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
all facts (of a case, incident, etc.)
one's destination; place where someone is going; source (of an object); origin; branch office
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit