to become better; to improve
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
as before; as ever; as it was originally
since then; from that time; ever since
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
outward appearance; looks
difference; variation; difference
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
correspondence; exchange of letters
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
eternity; perpetuity; permanence
want to ... do something; would like to ...
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to stop walking; to pause
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
opening time; starting time of work
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important