halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
such; like that; that sort of
serious; severe; grave; acute
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to be flexible; to be accommodating
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
every person; each one; everybody
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
what do you want?; can I help you?
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
very likely; very probable
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination