small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to become pale; to turn pale
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
to raise one's voice; to shout
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
hooting; jeering; heckling
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
overheating; excessive heating; superheating (heating a liquid above its boiling point without causing it to boil); going to excess; running too hot
diagnosis; medical examination
dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
heart attack; myocardial infarction
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged