how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
end; close; conclusion; termination
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
defense; defence; protecting; preventing
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
it's not like; it isn't as if
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
fruit wine (e.g. cider, wine, plum liquor); fruit liqueur
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured