health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
skipping school or work (without a good reason); playing truant; playing hooky
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
it's been a long time; long time no see
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
small person acting arrogantly on someone else's authority; person who borrows the authority of another to browbeat others; (lit.) a fox that borrows the authority of a tiger
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
to work too well (of a punishment, reprimand, etc.); to be too much (for someone); to have a stronger effect than intended
Deneb (star in the constellation Cygnus); Alpha Cygni
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
parental love; parental affection
personal history; background; career
to increase in value; to gain prestige
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
to exert oneself; to make efforts
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
shyness; bashfulness; shame
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)