cecum; caecum; (vermiform) appendix; appendicitis
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
medical world; medical circles; medical community
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
approval; license; licence; permission
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
belief; faith; conviction
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
research; study; investigation
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
performing a surgical operation
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
direct connection; direct link
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
operating room; operating theatre