to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
to face; to go towards; to head towards
corridor; hallway; passageway
large number (of); many; majority
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
intensive; concentrated; focused
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
medicine; medical science
medical treatment; medical care
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
since; henceforth; ever since
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known