trivial; not amounting to much
to call dibs; to establish a claim; (lit.) to spit on (thus preventing others from taking it)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
microorganisms; saprophyte; saprophytic bacteria
to make a cut; to make an incision; to score (food)
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
being startled; getting a shock
natural; intrinsic; from birth
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
prognostic symptoms; after-effect; sequela
something wrong; something unusual; abnormality; disorder; trouble; change
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
periodic inspection; regular inspection
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
mental disorder; mental disease
cut off; cut out; ablation; resection; surgical removal
to undergo surgery; to have an operation
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
long ago; previous; of a former age
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to lose heart; to lose motivation
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food