gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
although I say; although one might say; although called
to look away; to avert one's eyes
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
price; cost; value; worth; value
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
secret technique; secret art
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
registration; accession; register; entry; record
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
negotiations; discussions; connection
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league