reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
trouble; bother; annoyance
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
decision; determination; resolution
blood vessel; blood relationship
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
gifted education; special education for gifted children
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
bent back; hunchback; stoop
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
long-term hospitalization
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
to leave this world; to die
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
comprehensive medical check-up; thorough physical examination
to fall ill; to be taken ill
probability; likelihood; chances
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
railroad; railway; rail transport
postcard; memo; note; card
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
Night on the Galactic Railroad (novel by Kenji Miyazawa); Milky Way Railroad
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source