to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
serious wound; serious injury
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to find out; to discover; to locate
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
the last moment; the very end
bombshell announcement (statement)
to move (house); to change residence
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
divide; parting; carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder; hair parted in the middle
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
gem; jewel; precious stone
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature