to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
proposal; proposition; suggestion
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
caller; visitor; company; guest
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
to bail out (water); to scoop out
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
somehow or other; for some reason or another
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
journey; route of a journey
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
troublesome; pain in the butt