by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to talk; to chat; to chatter
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
close to the wall; alongside the wall
your daughter; young woman
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
troublesome; annoying; complicated
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
undeserved honor (honour); too great an honour
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
boastful speech; bragging
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
flight; desertion; escape
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
contraction; narrowing; stricture; stenosis
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
medicine; medical art; medical skills
doctor chiefly responsible for a patient's care; doctor in charge (of a patient); attending physician; (one's) primary care physician; family doctor; general practitioner
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
depending on; dependent on
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
treatment (medical, cosmetic, massage, etc.); carrying out (therapy, hypnosis, etc.); practicing; surgical operation; procedure
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain