pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
medicine; medical science
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
traveler; traveller; stranger
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
crude drug; natural drug; galenical
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
storekeeper; shopkeeper; proprietor of a shop
ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
value judgement; value judgment
advance payment; money paid in advance
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)
article; item; thing; goods; wares
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
moneymaking; earning money
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
reserve fund; emergency fund
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
way (of doing); manner; method
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
influence; clout; leverage
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
loading on top; piling on top; upper load; adding (to); increase (in quantity); additional amount