sickroom; hospital room; ward
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
such; like that; that sort of
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to come to one's senses; to calm down
physical disorder; incongruity; incompatibility; inconsistency
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
it's been a long time; long time no see
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
enlightenment; great wisdom
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
confusion; disturbance; commotion; chaos; disorder
story; tale; talk; discussion
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
extract; excerpt; selection
to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
editor (in publishing, etc.)
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means