long time; long interval; for quite some time
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
instead; but (on the other hand)
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
many; much; plenty; hardly
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to harm; to cause harm to
impossible to do (although wants to)
Japan's best; number one in Japan
noted doctor; excellent physician
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
beyond that point; after that
unexpected meeting; coincidence
blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)
evening meal; dinner; supper
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
food cooked in miso; cooking in miso
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
food with dressing on it (e.g. salad)
long ago; already; a long time ago
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
going to the hospital for regular treatment
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
transfer to a different hospital; hospital transfer
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding