leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
weather-beaten; bleached skull
automatic; intransitive verb
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate
laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
duty to support (a person)
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
depopulation; falling population; decrease in population; population decline
decrease; reduction; decline
way; course; the only way
mating; crossbreeding; cross-fertilization; cross-fertilisation
concentration; density; cardinality
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliché
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
condition; state of preservation
superiority; predominance
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
chief executive officer; CEO
(urban) prefecture (i.e. Osaka and Kyoto); centre (e.g. of learning); center; (government) office; fu (administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam)
foundation (institution); syndicate; group
financial world; business circles