to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
after childbirth; postpartum
recovery after childbirth; growth (of a child)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
deceased; late; dead; departed
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to keep away; to keep at a distance
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
over-fond parent; doting parent
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
security; stability; safety; peace
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
posture; position; stance
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
manner of using one's hands
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
immediately; right away; on the spot