to call again; to call someone back
blue-green; turquoise; aqua; (arch.) spirogyra; (arch.) algae forming pond scum
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
doctor's visit; house call
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
to arrive home; to return
dissection; autopsy; analysis
perfunctory; cursory; passing; chance (e.g. customer); transient; stray
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
sick person; patient; invalid
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
name plate; name tag; label
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
gentle spring rain; thin noodles made from bean starch (or potato starch)
with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly
(Chinese-style) almond jelly; dessert of powdered and jellied apricot kernels with fruit
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
Charon (moon of Pluto); Charon (Greek god)
colon; eau de Cologne; colonist
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
short circuit; short; illogical jump; drawing a hasty inference (between two events); jumping to conclusions
evening; last night; yesterday evening