world-class; (of) high global reputation
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
information retrieval; IR; investor relations; integrated resort; infrared radiation; infrared
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own
surgery; surgical procedure
omitted character; omitted letter
transfer to a different hospital; hospital transfer
large hospital; major hospital
Kerry (Ireland); Kelley; Kerrey
Wuhuan (proto-Mongolic nomadic people)
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
vital; lively; energetic; vital signs
performing a surgical operation
book title; heading; topic; subject; Nichiren Buddhist chant
main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
thank you for your continued patronage
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back
medical office (esp. in a hospital); doctor's office
to be full of pride; to be boastful
only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
rate; late; rating; ranking
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work
to pay for another; to pay someone else's debt as a loan to him; to make temporary payment on a person's behalf
therapy; treatment; remedy; cure
computerized tomography; CT