simply; merely; only; solely
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
to move forward; to move on
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
at a young age; while still young
literary world; literary circles
hit (film, song, book, etc.); bestseller; blockbuster
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
motive power; driving force
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
unpredictability; element of surprise
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed