poor physical health; bad shape
sickroom; hospital room; ward
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
two days later; day after next; next day but one
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to be seized with fear; to be seized with panic
act of self-harm; self-injurious behavior; self-injurious behaviour
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
well-bred; of good upbringing
another thing; exception; special case
decoration; ornament; trimmings
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
typical; standard; fixed; stereotyped
essence; true nature; substance; reality
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride