to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
showing one's face in public; facing another person
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
cheekbones; zygomatic bone; malar bone
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
for many days; for several days
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
third day of the month; three days
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to look away; to turn away
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
safely; without incident; without mishap; in peace; peacefully; quietly
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
fighting against an illness
worthless; pointless; useless
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
to claim victims; to leave casualties
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)