surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
medicinal cooking (based on traditional Chinese medicine)
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
at a loss for words; stumped for words
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
rule; reign; government; governing
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to turn towards; to point
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
to rule; to govern; to administer
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely