to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
the ocean; the great deep
to lie down (in bed); to retire (to bed); to become bedridden (with an illness)
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea
multiple organ dysfunction syndrome; MODS; multiple organ failure; MOF
to contract (a disease); to suffer from
onset of an illness; falling ill
demon of ill health; disease
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
edge of town; outskirts of a village
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
(being) over capacity; overloaded; overcrowded; overbooked; oversubscribed
cord (esp. for suspending something)
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
hair of the deceased (retained as a keepsake)
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
gleaming; shining; glistening
with a patting motion; lightly (tapping); (sticking) fast; firmly; sloshing (liquid); swaying
take it from me; I speak from experience; word to the wise
to overcharge; to rip off
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded