source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
steady progress; rapid advance
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
(medical) doctor; physician
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
way; method; means; resource; course
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
progress; advance; improvement; development
fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
auscultation; listening to a person's chest with a stethoscope
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
noted doctor; excellent physician
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
incision; operation; section
convulsions (in a child); nervousness; short-temperedness; bug thought to cause children's diseases
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
yearned for; longed for; missed
degree of heat; temperature; enthusiasm
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
X-ray; roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)
wind; gas; fart; something worthless; something not worth considering
than; other than; except; but
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
insanity; insane person; vagabond; wanderer
square; formal; prim; stuffy
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name