restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
vitality; (one's) life force
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
episode; anecdote; vignette
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to apologize; to apologise
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
island group; archipelago
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
fishing industry; fishery
chief; main; principal; important
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
northernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
Island; insula; island; islet
settlement; permanent residency
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
curl; curly hair; ringlet