(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
first-aid; emergency (aid)
(shopping) cart; kart; go-kart
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
danger; peril; hazard; risk
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
electrocardiograph; ECG; EKG
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
function; facility; faculty; feature
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
by means of; due to; because of; according to
cardio-pulmonary function
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
highly unpredictable; touch and go
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
worst; worst-case (scenario)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
please (give me); please (do for me)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work