to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
periodic; regular; routine
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
club activities; extracurricular activities
after school (at the end of the day)
buying and eating sweets (esp. of children); between-meal snacking
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid