on the way back; returning
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
although; but; even though; I wish that
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
esophagus; gullet; esophageal
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
X-ray; roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)
otolaryngology; ear, nose, and throat department
without preparation; off the cuff; unreserved; without restraint; beginning; start
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
near; close; beside; third person
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
radiographer; X-ray operator
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
operating room; operating theatre
to anesthetize; to anesthetise; to anaesthetize; to anaesthetise
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
medical office (esp. in a hospital); doctor's office