terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
carefree; free from worry
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
leading person; foremost figure
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
admiration; being impressed (by)
skilled physician; noted doctor; master
something; some kind of; for some reason
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
oddity; eccentricity; peculiarity
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
drawing blood; collecting blood
moment's leisure; free minute
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
preliminary arrangements; spade work
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
restaurant with only set meals
unit; (musical) group; band
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
medical book; medical journal