bacterium; bacteria; germ
death in madness; dying insane
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
staying for two or more nights in a row (e.g. at a hotel)
shower stall; shower cubicle; shower room
tool; implement; means; furniture
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
endurance contest; test of endurance
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
no, not like that (but like this)
power; authority; jurisdiction
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
muttering voice; murmuring voice
closely-guarded secret; top secret
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
perfection; completeness; flawlessness
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
curious; strange; unusual
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to put on; to wear; to be used to wearing
living; lifestyle; living room
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence