to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
to become experienced (after many years of practice)
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
affectation; showiness; pretence
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
way of solving (a problem); solution
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
sick person; patient; invalid
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
putting one's affairs in order; ordering one's affairs; tidying up
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
room allocation; assignment of rooms