isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
strange; odd; queer; peculiar; weird
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
welcome; (warm) reception
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
final farewell (in this life)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way