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weighing more than what is considered healthy or desirable for one's body size and build

acima do peso, com sobrepeso

(of a person) having a height that is less than what is thought to be the average height

baixo, pequeno

having a very low amount of body fat

magro, esbelto

thin in an attractive way

esbelto, magro

(of a person) having a height that is greater than what is thought to be the average height

alto, elevado

not pleasant to the mind or senses

feio, horrível

trying or wishing to gain great success, power, or wealth

ambicioso, ambiciosa

full of trivial or nonessential details in conversation

falador, tagarela

calm and not easily worried or upset

descontraído, calmo

(of a person) putting in a lot of effort and dedication to achieve goals or complete tasks

trabalhador, diligente

avoiding work or activity and preferring to do as little as possible

preguiçoso, lento

having a straightforward and honest attitude

aberto, honesto

reluctant to share feelings or problems

reservado, tímido

capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

sensível, atento

not able to be depended on or trusted to perform consistently or fulfill obligations

não confiável, incerto

the state of being physically or mentally sick

doença, mal

a pain in someone's back

dor nas costas, dor lombar

a mild disease that we usually get when viruses affect our body and make us cough, sneeze, or have fever

um resfriado, gripe

to push air out of our mouth with a sudden noise

tossir

a pain inside the ear

dor de ouvido, otalgia

an infectious disease similar to a bad cold, causing fever and severe pain

gripe

a pain in the head, usually persistent

dor de cabeça, enxaqueca

a part of one's skin covered with red spots, which is usually caused by a sickness or an allergic reaction

erupção, rash

a condition when you feel pain in the throat, usually caused by bacteria or viruses

dor de garganta, faringite

a pain in or near someone's stomach

dor de estômago, dor abdominal

pain felt in a tooth or several teeth

dor de dente, dor dental

not in a good and healthy physical or mental state

doente, mal

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

ferir, machucar

(of a person) managing one's life, work, and activities in an efficient way

organizado, organizada