combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
return; relapse; recurrence
postoperative; after surgery
to become possible; to become able to (do)
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
momentous (crucial) decision
medical science; medicine
treatment strategy; method of treatment; therapeutic approach
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
one parent; single parent
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
near; close; beside; third person
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to be allowed to practice with a partner of higher skill (esp. in sumo)
to have a hard time of it
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
standing on one's feet for a long time
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to undergo surgery; to have an operation
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
analgesic; painkiller; sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to invite in; to show someone in