careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to bend; to warp; to curve
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to gather strength; to take heart
drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
to comfort; to console; to amuse
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
evening meal; supper; dinner
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
contradiction; inconsistency
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to smile broadly; to grin widely
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to leave word; to leave a message
classification; assortment; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
caller; visitor; company; guest
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
this world; this life; world of the living
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother
to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
young person; youth; young
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish