recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
please; somehow or other; one way or another
deep psyche; unconscious mind; depth psychology
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
oil sands; tar sands; bituminous sands
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
great hurry; great haste; rush
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to keep (a person) waiting
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of