(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
just the other day; quite recently
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
questions and answers; dialogue
clerk; office worker; office staff
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
small piece; fragment; bit
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
slice; slice; slice (in tennis, table tennis, etc.); backspin shot
specimen prepared on a glass slide for use with a microscope
dyeing; staining (a sample); dyed colour (color)
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
rotation; revolution; convolution
counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
lesion; pathological change
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
composure; calmness; self-possession; depositing (at the bottom); deposition; accumulation
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
arteriosclerosis; hardening of the arteries; loss of flexibility (in thinking, systems, etc.); inflexibility; institutional rigidity
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
undifferentiated; unspecialized
tumor; tumour; neoplasm; neoplasia
lump; mass; tumor (tumour)
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
to use as an example; to take as an illustration; to draw a parallel
belief that everything can be explained by science; scientism
strange disease; rare disease
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined