injuries and sickness; wounds and illness
relative weight; lightness and heaviness; relative importance; gravity
infectious disease; infection
fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success
to get blurry vision; to get bleary eyes; to get dim eyesight
unpopular (esp. with the opposite sex); undatable
becoming dull; slowing down
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
shipping company; freight company; transport company
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
doctor's office; doctor's surgery; clinic
to be powered on; to be turned on
whole story; full picture; full particulars
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
treatment strategy; method of treatment; therapeutic approach
going in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)
something or other; anything
global scale; worldwide scale
crazy; mad; devoid of reason
error of judgment; miscalculation
to win favour; to win favor
to go through formalities
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
(former) Ministry of International Trade and Industry (now Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry); MITI
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
the end (of); last time (doing); finishing up; closing
entering the rainy season; beginning of the rainy season