going upstream; sailing against the current
clinical study; clinical trial
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
affected part; diseased part; wound
split; division; break up
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
bon voyage!; have a nice trip!
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
clinic; medical office; infirmary
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
about when; about what time; how soon
annual (plant); first-year student
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
bygones; the past; past event
sedimentation; subsidence; precipitation; sinking; settling; submerging
psychic trauma; psychological trauma
sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
document; reportage; documentary; documentation
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
degree of relative priority
to give the stamp of approval
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
mohican (hairstyle); mohawk; Mohican; Mahican; Eastern Algonquian Native American tribe