to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
confusion; distraction; derangement
sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
condition; state (of health); appearance
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
year in, year out; always; 24-7
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
(medical) doctor; physician
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to become better; to improve
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
incident; affair; happening; event
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
room that is forbidden to enter; locked room; unopened room