about this time; about now
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
welcome; (warm) reception
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
that is to say; so that means
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
rubbing alcohol; alcohol for sterilization
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
antiseptic solution; disinfectant solution
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
suppuration; festering; purulence; pyosis; coming to a head; infection
being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence