always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
sewing scissors; dressmaker's shears
disinfection; sterile filtration
with that; on that note; altogether; ending at that point; cut off there
by itself; automatically; naturally
to be infected; to be contagious
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
professor; teaching; instruction
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
going to the United States
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
existence; being; life; survival
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
late at night; at a late hour
closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)