no matter how much time passes
to row a boat; to nod off; to doze off
to use up all one's strength
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
police; police officer; police station
family; members of a family
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
police officer; policeman; policewoman
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
just past noon; afternoon
falling asleep at the wheel
light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); k-car; kei car
green light (traffic); green light; go-ahead signal; permission to go ahead (with something)
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
how; in what way; by what means
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to run about; to rush about
safety; welfare; well-being
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects