report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
special delivery mail; express delivery post
Dear Sir or Madam, in reply to your letter ...
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
how far; to what extent; up to what point
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
to rebuild; to reconstruct
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
open; public; official; overt
when about to go back; on the way back; on the way home
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
calamity; disaster; accident
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
diligent; absorbed (in something)
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
disclosure; exposure; revelation
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
being placed one upon another; piling up; superimposition; superposition; excellent; splendid
water damage; flood disaster
to fail to die (after attempting suicide); to fail to kill oneself; to come close to dying; to be almost killed; to survive (when others died); to outlive others
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
peaceful; quiet; uneventful
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
adventurous; risky; hazardous; perilous
information; news; intelligence
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
dawn; daybreak; first light of day; first indication; glimpse; gleam
electricity; (electric) light
thin rice gruel; rice water
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear