Faint
Sick
Sick adjective - Affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- The Child of Love: In chapter 6 Asuka does not want that Rei spends time with Shinji while they walk to the base, so she pretends to faint and fall sick again, hoping that Shinji stays in home with her.
Source: Playing Sick -
This is a camera trick used to indicate that the character whose POV we are seeing is drugged, poisoned, sick, injured, or otherwise incapacitated and is about to faint... or die.
Source: Impairment Shot -
Playing Sick: When Antonio catches up with the thief, he (the thief) pretends to faint.
Source: Film / Bicycle Thieves
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