medical cream; ointment; salve; liniment
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
bedside; near one's pillow
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
furnishings; implements; equipment
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
to be beaten hollow; to be argued into silence
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
next term; next period; next version; next release
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to pull one's hair back into a bun
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you