3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
restriction; localization
example; specimen; sample
clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
intensive care unit; ICU; interface control unit
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
directions; instructions; orders; command
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
interpretation of radiograms; radiographic image interpretation
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
first class plus; extra special
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little