to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
physical condition; state of health
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
that's the way it is; such is life
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to recover consciousness; to come to
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to rise; to erect; to get up
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
to jump at; to be attracted by
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to comfort; to console; to amuse
self-consciousness; self-awareness
complete; whole; perfect; safe
point (of a conversation, etc.); sense; hold; grip
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally