pus; corruption; rot; evils
discovery; detection; finding
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
performing a surgical operation
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)
late at night; at a late hour
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
moment; brief space of time
sunlight; rays of the Sun
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
lately; recently; these days
coming home after midnight; person who comes home after midnight
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
just made; fresh (e.g. from the oven); newly built (e.g. house); brand-new
pet groomer; animal groomer; laminate trimmer; trimmer; hair clipper
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried); katsu
leaving everything to someone else
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
jumble; mixture; mess; muddle; disorder; chaos