swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning
human vegetable (i.e. someone in a vegetative state)
reoperation; repeat surgery; second surgery; surgical revision
long arrow; person who can fire a long arrow
badness; evilness; bad; evil
in three days' time; two days after tomorrow
debt collector; bill collector; repo man
one's old school or university; alma mater; the school or university one attended
clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
evaluation period (software, new employee, etc.); trial period; probation period
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator
nurse call; a patient's call button in a hospital
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
diversionary tactics (maneuvering); disguise; hide by camouflage
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
cognitive impairment; senility; dementia
cut; clip; shear; reap; trim; prune
teachers, superiors, and men of prominence
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
capable of anything; liable to do
thousand years; many years
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out