really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to collapse; to flop (onto)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
occurrence; happening; incident; event
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
dealing with; coping with
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
method of treatment; cure; remedy
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
elevation; height above sea level
outbreak of an illness; onset of a condition; appearance of symptoms
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
physical condition; state of health; shape
atmospheric pressure; air pressure; atmosphere (unit of pressure)
concentration; density; cardinality
descending a mountain; descent
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not