tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.); to reach the age of discretion
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
conceptual; ideational; notional; theoretical; academic
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
family; members of a family
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
(some) more; even more; longer; further
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
beginning; outset; first; onset
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to pass (of time); to elapse
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
one day; (on) a certain day
to mark the end; to spell the end
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
husband and wife; married couple
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)