interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
receiving; acceptance; reception
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
long (time); protracted; prolonged
popular name; common name; given name
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
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
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
as before; as ever; as it was originally
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
attending physician; doctor-in-charge; attending doctor; one's doctor
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
engagement; business; affair; use; need
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
patient; sufferer (of an illness)
condition; state (of health); appearance
one by one; in detail; minutely
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
exclusive; attached to; specialist
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)