(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
all; entire; whole; altogether
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
time around sunset; early evening
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
it's been a long time; long time no see
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
the other day; a few days ago
comprehensive medical check-up; thorough physical examination
health checkup; (general) medical examination; physical examination
since then; from that time; ever since
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
health management; health maintenance; health care
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
neglect of one's health; unhealthy living; intemperance
to overdo; to do too much
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
ultrasound scan; ultrasonography
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
carbonated drink; fizzy drink; soda
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
barium (Ba); barium sulfate suspension