artificial respirator; ventilator
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
critical condition; being on the verge of death
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
several weeks; a few weeks
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
impossible to do (although wants to)
health; healthy; sound; fit
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
to exert oneself; to make efforts
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive