to be ill; to suffer from
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
open; public; official; overt
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
whispered conversation; whispering
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
decision; determination; resolution
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
number of persons; personnel
extremely busy; short-handed; (lit.) wanting even the help of a cat
to make use of; to use (money) for; to lend (money); to advance (e.g. a loan); to accommodate (someone) with
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
women's (of items, articles, etc.); ladies'; for women's use
runner-up; second (in a race)
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
to run around; to bustle about
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company
to live; to make a living; to get on with
classification; assortment
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison