toxin; poisonous substance
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
to be transparent; to show through
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
like that; that way; thus
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
blow; shock; strike; batting
serious; severe; grave; acute
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
emergency; crisis; critical moment; urgent move (required to prevent a major loss, to stabilize a group, etc.); urgent point
(means of) enduring; tiding over; pulling through; food offered to attendants of a funeral
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
arrhythmia; abnormal heartbeat
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
dextrose; glucose (usu. D-glucose); grape sugar
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
medicine; medical science
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; field inspection (e.g. in architecture, building)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
host; landlord; innkeeper
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support