stomach ache; abdominal pain
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
vitality; (one's) life force
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
of course; certainly; naturally
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
selection; choice; option
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
that is to say; so that means
coincident with; while; simultaneously
reality; actuality; hard fact
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety