country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
temporary staff recruitment agency; employment agency
management; managerial position; administrative post; person in a managerial position
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
(someone else's) parents; both parents
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
Médecins Sans Frontières; MSF; Doctors Without Borders
kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
greatness; excellence; magnificence
society; the world; the times
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
faculty of medicine; college of medicine; department of medicine; school of medicine; medical school
work style; way of working
to face; to go towards; to head towards
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
that's true; of course; obviously
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
economic fortune; luck with money
to be mad about; to be hooked on; to find something hilarious; to find something so funny that one cannot stop laughing
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be (deeply) touched by; to be struck by
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings