inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to summon courage; to be brave
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to rush over; to run up to
openly; in public; without caring what others think
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
match; game; bout; contest
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to need; to call for; to require
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to be found; to be discovered
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
hospitalization; hospitalisation
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days