counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
hospital gown; patient gown
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
whole face; all over one's face
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to smile broadly; to grin widely
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
rival; competitor; competition
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
almost not able (to do something)
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
neglect of one's social obligations; failure to perform one's social duties; dishonor; failure to pay back one's debt
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish