impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire