to take completely; to deplete; to block off; to isolate
please sit down; please have a seat
operation scar; scar from an operation
removal of stitches; removal of sutures
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
prognosis; aftereffects; recuperation; convalescence
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise; to lose one's legs
casual speech; peer language; informal language
occupational therapist; OT; overtime; Old Testament
studying very hard; studying like mad
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
public hall; community center; community centre
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
physical examination; medical examination; health checkup; health screening
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
noted doctor; excellent physician
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
(university) president; chancellor; principal; provost
attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
present continuous tense; present progressive form