slatted shutter; louver door (window)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
to choke; to have trouble breathing
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
freshly laundered and starched; fresh and unwrinkled
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
condition; state (of health); appearance
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
emotional strength; force of will
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
feeling restless; feeling nervous; fidgety; distracted
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
auctioning off; selling off
exhibition; display; putting on show
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
sick person; patient; invalid
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
armchair; chair with arm rests; senior staff
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to be worried; to be troubled
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits