to fall ill; to be taken ill
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
sick person; patient; invalid
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
sickroom; hospital room; ward
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
in comparison to; rather than
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to collapse into; to flop onto
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
cannot be compared with; no match for
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to dye; to colour; to color
to become frayed; to become loose
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best