to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
absence due to illness; sick leave
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation; health education (school subject)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
with a thwack; wack; thump; conspicuously (of a hole, bulge, dent, etc.); gapingly; yawningly
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
eye measurement; measure with eye
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
flower basket (or plate) used for flower-scattering rituals
to fit in (snugly); to get stuck in; to get caught in; to get caught up in (a situation); to become deeply involved in; to get addicted to
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
to be sacked; to be dismissed
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
brave fight; desperate fight
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; blankly; vacantly
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
assistance; backing; reinforcements
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to have one's name entered (in a list)
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
allergy; aversion (to); strong distaste (for)
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events