half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
blackout curtain; light-blocking curtain
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
feeling of emptiness in the stomach; sensation of hunger
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
physical condition; state of health; shape
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
matter for great congratulation
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
self-diagnosis; self-examination
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
evening meal; dinner; supper
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry