to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
the last moment; the very end
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
breathing of a sleeping person
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
considerably; greatly; a lot
to approach; to draw near
diagnosis; medical examination
hospitalization; hospitalisation
recuperation; medical treatment
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
skin graft; skin transplant
surgery; department of surgery (hospital, etc.)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
in the hospital; hospitalized
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
stairs; stairway; staircase
to fall off; to tumble down
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to give the stamp of approval