impossible; unlikely; improbable
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
command; lead; generalship; leadership
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
ago; since; before; previous
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to think of; to come up with
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
frequency (of occurrence)
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
whichever one chooses; either way
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
as soon as possible; at the earliest time
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
suppuration; festering; coming to head
bacterium; bacteria; germ
infection; contagion; becoming infected
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation