concurrence; coincidence; complication (in illness)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
beforehand; in advance; previously
programme; program; plans; arrangements
fully prepared; all ready
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
already; now; no longer; not any more
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
epidural anaesthesia; epidural anesthesia
pain relief; killing pain
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
frequent site (for a disease, tumour, etc.)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
without; but if; otherwise; or else