concussion (of the brain)
this institution; this parliament; this hospital; this clinic
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
to flub (one's lines); to be flustered; to be confused; to bungle; to mess up
to cool something down (e.g. by adding water)
department (or school) of technology, engineering or science
lecture (esp. special engagement by noted speaker); lecture meeting (event with one or more lectures)
research and development; R&D
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
splitting the cost; Dutch treat
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
arrival of goods; goods received
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
study group; study meeting
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured