to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
artificial respirator; ventilator
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
pushing by hand; hand gilding
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to be on the same wavelength; to think alike; to get along
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
exclusive; attached to; specialist
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
personal history document; curriculum vitae; resume
fax; facsimile; fax machine
significant; suggestive; insinuating; words or behaviour that hints at a deeper meaning
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
folding into four; quarto
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
letter by letter; character by character
square (block) style of printed typeface
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
decipherment; interpretation; making out; identification
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)