year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
cerebral infarction; (ischemic) stroke
hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body)
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
prognostic symptoms; after-effect; sequela
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
exclusive; attached to; specialist
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
splinters of glass; glass shards
by means of; due to; because of; according to
stab wound; puncture wound
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
affected part; diseased part; wound
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
local anesthesia; local anaesthesia; local anaesthetic; local anesthetic
suppuration; festering; purulence; pyosis; coming to a head; infection
-stopper (thing that halts or prevents something); -blocker; -preventer
man; male; masculine gender
bathing; going in the bath
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens