refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
recuperation; medical treatment
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
losing weight; slimming; lean person
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
diagnosis; medical examination
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
for this very reason; that is exactly why
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to lose heart; to lose motivation
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)