to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
whether or not; presence or absence
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
standard; set; routine; decided
excursion; field trip; school trip
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
head temple of a sect; (organizational) headquarters; (organisational) headquarters
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
as if nothing had happened
difficult to ...; hard to ...
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
to keep (a person) waiting
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
recuperation; medical treatment
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to refer to; to use as reference
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent