to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
wicked ones; bad guys; rascals
funny story; funny anecdote
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
regarding as sacred; apotheosis; deification; sanctification
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
interruption; suspension; break
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
that's the way it is; such is life
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
chief; leading; prominent; principal; main; important
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
toil; drudgery; penal servitude; imprisonment (with hard labour)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
moderation; self-restraint; temperance
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
very young; little; childish; immature
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray