preparation; arrangements
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
fit; attack; spasm; ictus; paroxysm; seizure
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
like this; in this way; as you see
at once; immediately; right now
self-torturing; masochistic
the way of the world; the lay of the land; the inescapable circumstances (of life)
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
2nd day of the month; two days
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
to understand each other well; to relate to; to strike a sympathetic chord
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
physical education; PE; gym (class)
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
remaining quantity; residual quantity
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to contract (a disease); to suffer from
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
progress; advance; improvement; development
clinical (e.g. pathology, training, trial)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)