to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
to stab; to pierce; to run through (e.g. with a sword)
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
very interesting; of great interest
suppuration; festering; coming to head
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
patient's condition; pathology
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
(death from) starvation; starving to death
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
conviction; belief; confidence
assertion; declaration; affirmation
(with a) start; fright; alarm
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
people; men and women; each person; everybody
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
exclusive; attached to; specialist
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
physician in private practice; (arch.) town doctor; (arch.) doctor who served the townspeople (as opposed to the emperor, a daimyo, etc.)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous