drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
badness; evilness; bad; evil
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
all; entire; whole; altogether
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
in that manner; like that
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
to hit the bull's-eye; to go as expected; to succeed (e.g. a plan)
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to knock down; to knock off
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
such; like that; that sort of; very
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
cooperation; coordination; link
to attempt; to test; to try out
proposal; proposition; suggestion
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
consideration (for others); (making) allowance
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
in deep black; in jet black
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)