restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
plans are but plans; the schedule is not decided
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
chance; opportunity; occasion
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
wounded person; injured person
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
Christmas cake; unmarried woman above the age of 25
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
nothing but; except; no more than
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
special; particular; peculiar; unique
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
reading aloud; recitation
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from