as planned; according to plan
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
support; backing; patronage
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
physician in private practice; town doctor; doctor who served the townspeople (as opposed to the emperor, a daimyo, etc.)
to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
considerably; greatly; a lot
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
meaning; significance; sense
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to