nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer
topic; subject; rumor; talk; tale; story
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
is something that; is that which
for example; for instance; e.g.
when it becomes; when it comes to
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
position; location; base; point; site
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
alone; by oneself; on one's own
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
late at night; at a late hour
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
magnifying glass; magnifier; loupe
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties