equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
discharge; evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2); ejection; excretion
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
return; relapse; recurrence
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
percent; per cent; percentage
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
at that time; in those days
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
serious; severe; grave; acute
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
number one; first; best; most; game; round
internal medicine; department of internal medicine
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly