stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
curse; spell; malediction
lifting a curse; breaking a spell; disenchantment
to be ill; to suffer from
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
illness; condition; -pathy
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
hormone; offal (esp. beef or pork); entrails
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
therapeutic agent; remedy; medicine; drug; cure
serious disease; intractable disease; difficult-to-recover-from illness
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
aging; ageing; growing older
onset of an illness; falling ill
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
(method of) treatment; therapy; remedy; cure
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
chance; opportunity; occasion
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement