method of treatment; cure; remedy
drug administration; giving of a drug; medication
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to some extent; to a certain extent
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
since one was born; (in) all one's life
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
hateful; detestable; loathsome
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
habit (garment worn by nuns, monks, friars, etc.)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising); plump; rotund
to rise; to erect; to get up
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
superfine; extra-fine; extremely thin; extra-fine woollen yarn
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
neighbourhood; neighborhood
light; faint; pale; fleeting
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress