operating room; operating theatre
interruption; suspension; break
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
performing a surgical operation
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
operating room; operating theatre
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
affected part; diseased part; wound
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
considerably; fairly; quite
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to make a mistake; to mess up; to make an error; to err
no!; no no!; no, not at all
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)