older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
document; official papers
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to continue to do; to persist in doing
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
please; somehow or other; one way or another
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
hostility; animosity; enmity
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
work-in-progress; working state
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly