slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to yearn for; to be in love with
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
weird; disgusting; sickening
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
simply; merely; only; solely
sympathy; compassion; pity
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
sorry; excuse me; thank you
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
shopping; purchased goods
company; corporation; workplace
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to blow out; to spout out
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
how; in what way; how about; questionable
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
determination; resolution
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)