restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to take the blame; (lit.) to cover oneself in mud
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
with a start; with a jump
(on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
regular game; regular-season game
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
to prevent; to take precautions
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
to switch off; to turn off
having consent (e.g. to do something); having (someone's) assent
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
die all together; go to the grave together