machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
becoming numb; becoming desensitized
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
hibernation; winter sleep; brumation; torpor
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
energy conservation; economical use of energy; energy-saving
cardiotonic agent; cardiac stimulant; heart stimulant; cardiotonic; cardiotonic drug
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
(medical) follow-up; observation
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
intelligence operative; spy
priority level; degree of relative priority
merits and demerits; good points and bad points; strengths and weaknesses
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
rescue operation; aid operation; rescue work
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
worthless; pointless; useless
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
bedsore; pressure ulcer; pressure sore; pressure injury
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
growing thin in the face; becoming hollow-cheeked; having a haggard face; becoming emaciated; becoming gaunt
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
deadly serious; deadly earnest
(taking an) objective point of view; viewing objectively
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
opportunely; conveniently; at the right time
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
to be noteworthy; to be worthy of attention