to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
notice; attention; observation
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
genuine article; real thing; real deal
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
conditionally; with conditions attached
to care for someone; to look after someone
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
until now; so far; up to the present
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to continue to do; to persist in doing
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to stick it out (until the end)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects