sickroom; hospital room; ward
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
10th day of the month; ten days
renewal; replacement; regeneration; metabolism
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
patient's chart; clinical records; record (e.g. student, equipment maintenance, etc.)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
correction; revision; amendment
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
surveillance camera; security camera
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to recover consciousness; to come to
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
family restaurant (i.e. a restaurant with varied and inexpensive menu options); casual dining restaurant
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
telephone number; phone number
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly