eye discharge; eye mucus; sleep
out of season; unseasonal
the last drop makes the cup run over; too much of a good thing; less is more
failure is the mother of success
having very little difference between one another; being much of a muchness; being more or less the same; pointless competition (between two equally unimpressive parties); pissing contest
entrance examination for selected candidates (who have been recommended to the university)
British made; made in Britain
sexless; without sex; sexlessness
curiously enough; oddly enough; strange to tell
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
to get back together (with a former partner)
additional printing (esp. of books, etc.); additional run
personal handy-phone system; PHS; low-powered mobile network system developed in Japan and once popular in parts of Asia
turning (a comic, novel, etc.) into a serialized TV-show; dramatization
irony; rhetorical question
associate editor; deputy editor
law office; lawyer's office; attorney's office
to ponder; to contemplate
mulberry field; mulberry plantation
to waver in one's resolution
sham marriage; fake marriage
unapprovable; unable to be confirmed
mental illness; emotional disorder
feeling sick (suddenly); feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry (suddenly); being offended; being disgusted
health care worker; medical personnel
nasal discharge; nasal mucus; snot; booger; bogey