darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
great actor; famous actor; star
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
otitis media; inflammation of the middle ear
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to concern; to be related
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
plural; multiple; several
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
medical expenses; doctor's bill
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
urinary tract infection; UTI
blood poisoning; septicemia; sepsis
the seven spring flowers; the seven fall flowers; the seven autumn flowers; the seventh of January; Festival of Seven Herbs
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus; MRSA
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
golden staph (Staphylococcus aureus)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)