fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
medicine; medical art; medical skills
opening a business; opening a practice
great success; huge success
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
foreigner (esp. a Westerner); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
social life; social intercourse
one's own house; own; personal; autologous
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
complaint; protest; objection; one's say; what one has to say; claim
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
just then; at that time; at that moment; as it's a time of ...; in this time of ...
fellow countryman; compatriot; person from the same province; person from said country
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
being surrounded by enemies on all sides; being betrayed (forsaken) by everybody
general public; the masses
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that