to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
magical particles (permeating the world in fantasy); magicules; ether; mana; magical energy
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
periodic; regular; routine
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
treatment strategy; method of treatment; therapeutic approach
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
mating; crossbreeding; cross-fertilization; cross-fertilisation
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
complete stranger; total stranger
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
interruption; suspension; break
follow-up survey; tracing survey; contact tracing (of an infectious disease)
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
research; study; investigation
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
determination; resolution
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister