wrong diagnosis; misdiagnosis
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
loveable; very likeable; like very much
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
life; living; I; me; student
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
moment to quit; way to quit
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
moron; idiot; stupid person
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
to frolic about; to mess around
to be able to manage somehow or another
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
what do you want?; can I help you?
infectious disease; infection
internal organs; viscera; intestines
partial; incomplete; imperfect
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence