to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
even though; despite; notwithstanding
if possible; if it is in my power; if it was realistic
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
inattention; absent-mindedness
otorhinolaryngology; otolaryngology; ear, nose and throat department
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
hospitalization; hospitalisation
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
counter for books; volume
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
all right!; that's it!; thank God!; good!; I've got it!; I've done it!
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
a short while ago; already
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
simple diet; plain food; simple food; frugal meal
usual diet; vegetarian food; vegetarian diet
robust health; able-bodied
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor