sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
conviction; belief; confidence
sickroom; hospital room; ward
cardinal (Catholic church)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
(study of) pharmacy; pharmaceutics
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
old body; aged person; elderly person
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
specimen; sample; object to be examined
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
medical diet; diet therapy; medical nutrition therapy
using together (jointly); used at the same time
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
recuperation; medical treatment
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
application; request; petition
street stall; stand; booth