ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
as before; as ever; as it was originally
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
(organ) rejection; unthinking dismissal; strong reaction (against)
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
wounded person; injured person
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
to rise; to erect; to get up
like this; in this way; as you see
and then; and so; and; so then
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
use; utility; effect; benefit
effectiveness of a drug; efficacy of a drug
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
to smash violently; to crush
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
sixth day of the month; six days
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to start an act (of a play); to have curtains open; to have an (event, period of history, etc.) start
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says