10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
aorta; (fig.) important traffic route
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
normalcy; normality; normal
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
disease; ailment; illness
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
performing a surgical operation
to be a matter of life or death
explosion; rupture; break off
danger; peril; hazard; risk
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
probability; likelihood; chances
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to undergo surgery; to have an operation
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
bank; banking institution
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say