meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
charming; fascinating; attractive
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
tips of one's hair; hair ends
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
clinical (e.g. pathology, physiology)
system; institution; organization; organisation
internal medicine, i.e. treatment by medical procedures rather than surgical procedures; department of internal medicine (hospital, etc.)
surgery; department of surgery (hospital, etc.)
maternity and gynaecology department (gynecology); department of obstetrics and gynaecology (gynecology)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to spend time (on doing something)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
long; drawn-out; very long
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
the same generation; coeval