making do; getting by (somehow); managing
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
day of spring; spring sun
sudden death; unexpected death
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
trivial; not amounting to much
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
serious disease; intractable disease; difficult-to-recover-from illness
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
essence; true nature; substance; reality
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
summer clothing; summer wear; summer goods
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
onset of an illness; falling ill
health; healthy; sound; fit
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to hide; to keep to oneself
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
long slits (esp. of eyes)
to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation
hospitalization; hospitalisation
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine