decorative Japanese cord made from twisted paper; Antenoron filiforme; Polygonum filiforme
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
to get too familiar with; to become too familiar with
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to thrust before; to thrust at
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
seven times; many times; seventh (interval)
joints; points (of a speech)
health care center; health care centre; animal shelter
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
upper lobe (of lung); superior lobe
pulmonary infiltration; infiltration of the lungs
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
admission (e.g. to a training institution, research establishment, social welfare facility, etc.); entrance; imprisonment; internment; confinement
lung disease; chest trouble; pulmonary tuberculosis
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to fall ill; to be taken ill
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
cough medicine; cough syrup; cough lozenge