percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
auscultation; listening to a person's chest with a stethoscope
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
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; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
yearned for; longed for; missed
degree of heat; temperature; enthusiasm
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
X-ray; roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)
fart; gas; wind; worthless thing; insignificant thing
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
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
design; idea; conception; plan
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
psychiatrist; mental specialist; alienist
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to be profitable; to yield a profit
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
mental illness; emotional disorder
what's what; heads or tails
aspect, position, layout, etc. of a house (determining the residents' fortune); physiognomy of a house
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
hindrance; obstacle; harm (to one's health); bad effect; menstruation; period
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!