restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
assortment; assorted; assorting
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to take (be in) charge of
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
one's habitual behaviour (behavior); day-to-day conduct
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; Road Closed; No Through Road; closed to traffic
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
welcome; (warm) reception
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
whole nation; whole land; whole country
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
outside world; physical world