just now; a little while back; a short time ago
answering machine; answerphone
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto
temporary retirement; leave of absence; suspension from office
recuperation; medical treatment
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
transfer to a different hospital; hospital transfer
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
magazine; journal; periodical
confections; sweets; candy; cake
(battery) charger; AC adapter
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to have a talk; to tell a story
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
physician in private practice; town doctor; doctor who served the townspeople (as opposed to the emperor, a daimyo, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
like this; in this way; as you see
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude