difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
old age; ageing; aging; old person; the elderly; the aged
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
food; food products; foodstuffs
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
immune strength; immunity
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
nurse call button; calling a nurse
ringtone; ring tone; ringback tone; ringing tone
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corporation; corporate body; company; legal entity; legal person; juridical person
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
to say; to be called; to do
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
(dead) body; corpse; remains
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
article to be delivered; present
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)