to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
physical condition; state of health; shape
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
be (that) as it may; having said that
campground; campsite; camping-ground
even if nothing else; more than anything else
(not) so much; (not) that much
difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional
(something) like that; that sort of; resembling; seemingly authentic; genuine-looking; realistic
made of aluminum (aluminium)
specialization; specialisation
one after another; continuously; incessantly; in succession; by turns
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
river; stream; River; the ... river
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
(smelling) strongly; pungently; reeking; angrily; sulkily; in a huff
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
the die is cast; there is no going back; alea iacta est
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
blood relationship; blood relative
live tree; green wood; unseasoned wood
nonchalantly; without a care
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
historical play; period drama
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
cooler box; cooler; cool box
pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)