restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
cruelty; hard-heartedness
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
one's own child; one's own children
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to pass (of time); to elapse
self-consciousness; self-awareness
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end