faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
again; once more; a second time
postoperative; after surgery
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to run about; to rush about
to gush out; to gush forth; to effuse
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
clearing one's throat; cough
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
to surge; to well up; to gush out
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order