sick person; patient; invalid
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
decision; settlement; definition
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
because; for; the reason why is ...
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
with bright almond eyes; eyes wide open; nonchalantly
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
setting off (on a trip); departure
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
for example; for instance; e.g.
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on