to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
weekly publication; weekly magazine
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
female high-school student
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
social; societal; societary
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
participation award; prize for participation
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)