when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
Japanese-Chinese; Japan and China
Western medicine (as introduced to Japan by the Dutch during the Edo period)
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to bring; to take; to bring about
at once; there and then; immediately
limited; limiting; restrictive
human usage; (for) use by people
well versed; thorough knowledge
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
chopping block; springboard for discussion; draft proposal; tentative plan
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
nature; property; disposition
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
inactive placebo; placebo
diversion; putting something to another use
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
(medicine with) a curative effect; (having) therapeutic value
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body
to explain away; to answer evasively
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to keep a watchful eye on
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
medical and pharmaceutical products; medicinal supplies; drugs; pharmaceuticals; medicine
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
one's younger days; when one was young
judgement; judgment; connoisseur