poor health; ill health; unhealthy
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
advance; moving forward; progress
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to yield to temptation; to succumb
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
river; stream; River; the ... river
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
stirring; rousing oneself
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
living room (Western style); sitting room
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen