neck; head; dismissal; discharge
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
all; entire; whole; altogether
(medical) doctor; physician
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to pass (of time); to elapse
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
at a young age; while still young
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out