old person; elderly person; senior citizen
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
prevention; protection (against); precaution
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
as (for); for; in the capacity of
super-ageing society (aging)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
not caring; not giving a damn
sudden death; unexpected death
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
thorough; exhaustive; complete
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)