to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
periodic; regular; routine
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
memory; ability to remember
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
complexion; colour; color; blood red
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
largest class; top category
to put one's strength into
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
belief; faith; conviction
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
two (long cylindrical things)
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly