arteriosclerosis; hardening of the arteries
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
watchful waiting; careful supervision
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
sympathy; empathy; response
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
increase in activity; activation
to take on a role; to take part
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
fashion (current) of the times; general drift of affairs
popular name; common name; given name
only recently; just of late
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
two (long cylindrical things)
possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to be prolonged; to drag on
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
traffic division (of a police department)
moaning; muttering; complaining
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)