to breathe while sleeping
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
postoperative; after surgery
that; the matter in question
like he said; same for me; ditto
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
drinking bout; merrymaking
period of time; time slot; time zone
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
comprehensive medical check-up; thorough physical examination
strategy meeting; council of war
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
in the hospital; hospitalized
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
returned goods; returning purchased goods
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
chit; sales slip; voucher
safe; vault; storage cabinet
to be expensive; to be costly
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting