to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
such; like that; that sort of; very
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
un-; non-; negative prefix
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
the other day; lately; recently
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
determination; resolution
retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to be kind to; to treat kindly
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
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 perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
in that manner; like that
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance