settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to sustain a serious wound
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
slightly injured person; slightly wounded person; person with minor injuries
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
encounter; engagement; battle
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
honeybee (Apis sp.); honey bee
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
a lick; one lick; engulfing (e.g. of fire); enveloping; consuming
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
so; like this; in this way
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal