explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
please; somehow or other; one way or another
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
(medical) doctor; physician
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to repeat; to do something over again
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to comfort; to console; to amuse
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
without cause; without reason
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
personality; character; individuality; personhood
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to grow up; to become an adult
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region