now;  the present time;  just now;  another;  more
 indicates possessive;  nominalizes verbs and adjectives;  substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases;  (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion;  (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis;  (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
 medical science;  medicine
 at;  in;  at;  when;  by;  with;  and then
 indicates sentence topic;  indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated);  adds emphasis
 still;  as yet;  (not) yet;  more;  (more) still;  at least
 method of treatment;  cure;  remedy
 indicates sentence subject (occasionally object);  indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions);  but;  however;  regardless of;  whether (or not)
 to be found;  to be discovered
 that being the case;  because of ...;  the reason is ...;  given that ...
 long (distance, length);  long (time);  protracted;  prolonged
 this;  last (couple of years, etc.);  these;  you (as in "you liar")
 illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold);  disease;  bad habit;  bad behaviour;  crazy;  insane
 if;  when;  and;  with;  used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.);  promoted pawn;  indicates a question
 to associate with;  to keep company with;  to go out with;  to go along with;  to follow someone's lead;  to accompany someone
 to go;  to move (in a direction or towards a specific location);  to proceed;  to take place;  to pass through;  to come and go;  to walk
 to have been decided (so) that;  to have been arranged (so) that;  to be the result (of);  to be the outcome;  to be the reason (for)
 whole (body);  full-length (e.g. portrait);  systemic
 weak;  frail;  delicate;  tender;  unskilled;  weak (wine)
 to become;  to get;  to result in;  to turn out;  to consist of;  to be composed of;  to be completed
 to talk;  to chat;  to chatter
 difficult to ...;  hard to ...
 indicates direct object of action;  indicates subject of causative expression;  indicates an area traversed;  indicates time (period) over which action takes place;  indicates point of departure or separation of action;  indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
 to gulp down;  to swallow deeply;  to understand;  to take in;  to engulf;  to swallow up
 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.)
 breathing;  respiration;  knack;  trick;  harmony;  balance
 obstacle;  impediment;  hindrance;  handicap;  impairment;  disability
 to subsist;  to keep on living
 good;  advantage;  sake;  purpose;  consequence;  result
 at (place, time);  in;  to (direction, state);  toward;  for (purpose);  because of (reason);  for
 artificial respirator;  ventilator
 equipping;  installing;  fitting;  mounting;  putting on
 necessary;  needed;  essential;  necessity;  need;  requirement
 to be;  to exist;  to have;  to be located;  to be equipped with;  to happen
 outbreak of an illness;  onset of an illness;  appearance of symptoms
 many;  much;  majority (of);  greater part (of);  mostly;  mainly
 from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity);  since;  from (originator);  by;  because;  since;  out of (constituent, part)
 year;  counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school);  period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
 paralysis;  palsy;  numbness;  stupor
 diagnosis;  medical examination
 counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such);  first name;  famous;  great;  name;  noun
 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis;  ALS
 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis;  ALS;  Lou Gehrig's disease