please; somehow or other; one way or another
postoperative; after surgery
control; management (e.g. of a business)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
nursery school teacher; childcare worker
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
number one; first; best; most; game; round
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
adds force or indicates command
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
electrocardiogram; ECG; EKG
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous