absence; disregard; indifference
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
neighbourhood; neighborhood
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
home (family, domestic) life
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to crumble away; to collapse
business trip; official trip
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
leukocyte; leucocyte; white blood cell
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to not believe one's ears
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
foreign; abroad; overseas
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
sterilised; sterilized; sterile; pasteurised; pasteurized; germ-free
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
anticancer drug; anticancer agent
administration (of medicine)
side effect; adverse reaction
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
clearing one's throat; cough
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
weak constitution; ill health
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to feel constrained; to feel ill at ease
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to become pale; to turn pale
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off