laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
as long as time allows; whenever one has the time; as time permits
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
conjugal relations; conjugal affection
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
cutting into chunks (esp. vegetables)
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
living by oneself; living alone
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
it is I who should say so
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to fiddle with; to monkey around with