direct connection; direct link
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
as a child; when one was a child
heart; guts; nerve; central part
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to be touching; to be moving
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
sense of values; values; value system
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
to cease; to stop; to be over
defensive perimeter; defence line; defense line; precaution; safeguard; safety measure
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to summon courage; to be brave
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
even if not; even without
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store