prescription; formulation; formula; recipe
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to give directions; to issue instructions
general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game of go
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
patting; stroking; caressing
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
before ... days (months, etc.)
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
in unison; as one; united
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to complain; to lodge a complaint
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
to display one's real ability; to show one's real ability; to show one's stuff; to show oneself at one's best; to really shine; to come into one's own
to try all possible means
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
sunlight; rays of the Sun
early winter; tenth month of the lunar calendar
several weeks; a few weeks
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
supply; supplying; replenishment
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
clearing one's throat; cough
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...