to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
low-priced; cheap; inexpensive; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; cheap (e.g. government)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
800,000; eight hundred thousand
intractable (diseases); hard to cure; rebellious; insurgent; refractory
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
reimbursement system for high-cost medical care
Eligibility Certificate for Ceiling-Amount Application
viewing as a problem; problematizing
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to add (to); to add on; to append
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
easy money; easy gain; making a killing
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
boy; son; baby boy; young man
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste