excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
progressive paralysis (due to neurosyphilis); general paresis
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
condition; figure; appearance; voice
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
staining method; staining techniques
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to learn something through hearing
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
hospitalization; hospitalisation
major subject; special study
overseas student; exchange student
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
remembering (and honoring) the teachings of Buddha
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to spend time (on doing something)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
nurse (male or female); personal care attendant
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
sick person; patient; invalid
how; in what way; how about; questionable
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
certificate (usually of proof of something); credentials
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam