to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
period of time; time slot; time zone
good feeling; feeling good
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
bolt from the blue; unforeseen event; complete surprise
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
material; substance; matter
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
CERN; European Organization for Nuclear Research
mechanism; organization; organisation
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
Large Hadron Collider; LHC
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
storage method (e.g. for food); storage instructions