speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
future (usually near); prospects
in that way; thus; so; so?
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
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
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
consequence; outcome; result; blame
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough