to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to be worried; to be troubled
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
one tablet; one pill; tray; salver
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to become settled; to be fixed
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
health; healthy; sound; fit
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
unexpectedly; surprisingly
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); hospital pharmacy; dispensary
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about
hospitalization; hospitalisation
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
routine work; everyday work
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
reflective; introspective
endocrine; incretion; internal secretion
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous