death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
transfer student; student changing schools
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to be too late; to be too slow
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
body and soul; mind and body
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
patient's chart; clinical records; record (e.g. student, equipment maintenance, etc.)
careful reading; close reading; intensive reading
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to shake one's head (in denial)
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
to concern; to be related
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic
self-torturing; masochistic
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
name plate; name tag; label
production (e.g. play); direction
practice; practising; training; study
script; libretto; scenario
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow