to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
boy; son; baby boy; young man
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to sleep together (for a man and a woman); to bring one's bodies together (e.g. for warmth)
spiritual exchange; reciprocal flow of feeling
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
human relations; personal relationships
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to bring; to take; to bring about
every single word and phrase; each and every word
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to thrust before; to thrust at
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
rather; sooner; preferably
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to