periodic; regular; routine
confirmation of someone's safety; ascertainment of someone's safety
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
no matter how much time passes
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to be free; to be available
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
undesirable state brought about by (my) lack of virtue; feeling morally responsible; mea culpa
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
annex (to a building); annexe; extension; supplementary building
lot area; site area; plottage; lot size
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
corridor; hallway; passageway
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
no need to guess; certainly
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
results; record; grades; marks
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
correction; revision; amendment
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)