drawing blood; collecting blood
echo; ultrasound scan; echographic examination
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
considerably; fairly; quite
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
don't you think?; indicates question
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
all beds occupied (hospital); no beds (hospital); no vacancy
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
internal medicine, i.e. treatment by medical procedures rather than surgical procedures; department of internal medicine (hospital, etc.)
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
while; during; while; although; all; both
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
in the hospital; hospitalized
attending physician; doctor-in-charge; attending doctor; one's doctor
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into