to smooth with the hand; to stroke; to comb (down); to strum (a stringed instrument); to pluck
(doing something) in tears
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
(United States of) America; USA
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to spend time (on doing something)
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
recalculation; recalculate
from the beginning; from scratch
to await; to wait for; to expect
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to get used to living (in); to live (somewhere) for a long time
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
sour look; surly face; pout
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
hospital food; hospital meals
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
lacking a plan; haphazard
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
toss (of a ball); tossing; (coin) toss
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils