sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
packed and sterilised food; retort pack
to grow older (esp. older than other people in the same group or situation); to advance in age; to be very aged
to start something; to have started something, but not yet finished it
window; window (shop display)
crosspiece (between pillars, etc.); penetrating tie beam
pistil (of a flower); stamen
to be powered on; to be turned on
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
matter of time; question of time
in a little bit; after a short while
death rate; mortality rate
under repair; out of service
seriously ill patient; critically ill patient; serious case
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
practicability; feasibility; operability; expected implementation
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
homogenization; homogenisation
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country