activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to bring; to take; to bring about
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
genital organ; genitalia; sexual organ; reproductive organ
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
neglect of one's health; unhealthy living; intemperance
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
man; male; masculine gender
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to turn towards; to point
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party