arteriosclerosis; hardening of the arteries
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
getting stuck in a rut; becoming stereotyped
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
fixed interval; fixed period
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
novel; original; new; innovative
remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
coincident with; while; simultaneously
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
action of making something; -ification
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
two persons; two people; pair; couple
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
and yet; though; when; in spite of
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's