unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to reflect; to muse; to ruminate
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
greeting; a fine thing to say
last night; yesterday evening
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
quite right; indeed; truly; well said
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
look of death; shadow of death
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
sick person; patient; invalid
nasolabial fold; smile line; laugh line
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
pressure; oppression; suppression
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to