bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
finished product; finished goods; completed article
although; though; despite the fact that ...
soccer player; football player; footballer
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; virtue; benefit
periodic; regular; routine
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
complete recovery; healing
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
to get going; to start off
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
wounded person; injured person
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely