proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
school hours; hours of teaching (instruction)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
how long; how far; how much
(present) head of a family
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
don't you think?; indicates question
assertion; declaration; affirmation
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you