truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
university hospital; teaching hospital
hospitalization; hospitalisation
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
dilated cardiomyopathy; DCM
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
now; the present time; just now; another; more
condition; state (of health); appearance
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
story; tale; talk; discussion
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
sorry; excuse me; thank you
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)