surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
how long; how far; how much
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to live; to make a living; to get on with
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to discuss; to talk together
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
of great promise; with a promising future
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so