to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
dissection; autopsy; postmortem examination; analysis; postmortem
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
view; opinion; finding; findings
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
complete; whole; perfect; safe
on the occasion of; at the time of
university hospital; teaching hospital
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
adding (equipment, facilities, etc.); establishing more; installing more; increase; extension; expansion
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
with a lot of fat; with a heavy build; with a portly build; with a stout build
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
fern (esp. species Gleichenia japonica); fernery
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
examining room; consultation room
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
to rebuild; to reconstruct
number two; mistress; concubine