smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
recuperation; medical treatment
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
delusion; trick of the imagination
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to be kind to; to treat kindly
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
only; merely; but; no more than
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action
as before; as ever; as it was originally
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
accurate; correct; precise; exact
wounded person; injured person
established practice; custom
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)