to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
electrocardiogram; ECG; EKG
atrial fibrillation; auricular fibrillation
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
drawing blood; collecting blood
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
rate; late; rating; ranking
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
without; unless; have to do
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
a person without a single relative
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
all is well that ends well; it will all come good in the end; All's Well That Ends Well (play by Shakespeare)
the last moment; the very end
to blow off; to be blown off
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
attendance; presence; appearance
(medical) doctor; physician