medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
more than usual; especially; particularly
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
decision; settlement; definition
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
pail (for water); bucket; cistern; water tank
damp; moist (negative nuance)
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
fair and square; open and aboveboard