pointing out; identification
unexpectedly; surprisingly
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to throw at; to turn; to raise
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
way of speaking; intimation
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
Critically Endangered (conservation status); CE
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
(death from) starvation; starving to death
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
that; the matter in question
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)