the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
showing no sign of; not giving the slightest indication of; saying nothing at all about; not breathing a word of
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
because of this; thanks to this; due to this
to escape death; to be saved from death
exploitation; overuse; abuse
complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet
to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
7th day of the month; seven days
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
death from prostration; death from emaciation
miraculous medicine; miracle drug; wonder drug
five (long cylindrical things)
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
large amount of money; great cost
therapeutic agent; remedy; medicine; drug; cure
quality (of a product or a service)
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place