diagnosis; medical examination
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to torment; to torture; to harass
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to run about trying to escape
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
side or bottom of a ship; ship's hold; bottoms; shipping; tonnage; freight space
being on duty; person on duty
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
Kamehameha (Hawaiian kings)
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
breathing of a sleeping person
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
feast for one's eyes; sight as pleasing as the New Year
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
irregular; unseasonable; changeable; unsettled; abnormal
abundant harvest; bumper crop
stockpile rice (kept by the government to use as emergency provisions); reserved rice
various countries; various regions; various provinces