to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
physical condition; state of health
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
happy memory; sweet memory
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
older sister; lass; young lady
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
now that; since; so long as; because
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to make merry; to be festive
father; dad; husband; you; he
cherishing one's children; doting; adoring parent
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
horizon (related to bodies of water)
reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
sick person; patient; invalid
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
intelligence; intellect; brains