nursing school; nursing college
association; union; guild
overtime; outside of hours (school, office, surgery, etc.)
national holiday; public holiday
workers; employees; people on duty
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
tedious; boring; being fed up with
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
telephone; telephone number; telephone call; phone call
fax; facsimile; fax machine
embodiment; materialization; actualization; realization; taking form; taking shape
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
long ago; already; a long time ago
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
ardent; passionate; vehement
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness