I see; that's right; indeed
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
another thing; exception; special case
medical treatment; medical care
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
progress; advance; improvement; development
meaning; significance; sense
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
method of treatment; cure; remedy
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
ten; 10; ten years of age
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
elder sister; effeminate man
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
town; city; municipal; urban
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to contract (a disease); to suffer from
man; male; masculine gender
strange disease; rare disease
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to be born; to come into the world
boy; son; baby boy; young man
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
time; hour; season; suitable time; opportunity; chance
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane