to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
question; inquiry; asking
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
to be contrary to one's expectations
to re-enter; to rejoin; to re-enrol
misfortune; short life; evil fate
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
stage fright; social anxiety disorder; social phobia
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
early winter; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
like that; that way; thus
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
side table; bedside table
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
to be tired of looking at
poor physical health; bad shape
matter of time; question of time
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
recuperation; medical treatment
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to drive into; to ride into; to extend (a railway line, bus route, etc.) into; to link (a railway line) with; to join up with (a separate line)
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption