establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
because of; owing to; due to
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
interview (with a doctor); history taking
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
prescription (of medicine); formula
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
(acupuncture) needle; acupuncture
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
such ... as; or some such
Oriental medicine; Eastern medicine
medicine; medical art; medical skills
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
great person; eminent figure
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
dozens; scores of; decades
counter for books; volume
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
medical book; medical text
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
physician's license (licence); doctor's license; medical license; license to practice medicine