to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
such; like that; in that way
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
cerebral infarction; (ischemic) stroke
outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms
time; hour; period; class
to pass (of time); to elapse
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
home healthcare; medical treatment received at home
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
booklet constituting an informal living will (containing wishes regarding one's hospitalization or funeral, and perhaps one's life story, messages to loved ones, etc.)
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
incorporation; conversion to a corporation; privatization (of a previously public body)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
explanation; interpretation