to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
last week; the week before
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
23rd day of the month; 23 days
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
approximate (number); rough (calculation); sloppy; lackadaisical; crude
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
hospitalization; hospitalisation
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
diagnosis; medical examination
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
guess; conjecture; surmise
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
matter of time; question of time
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
how many people; a number of people
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little