painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
soon; shortly; before long; having no time to ...; with no time to ...
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to remain married for life
is something that; is that which
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to be itching to put one's skills to use
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
with a friendly grin; smilingly
speech and conduct; words and deeds
regret; repentance; remorse
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
changing clothes; change of clothes
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
willpower; energy; vitality
mental; spiritual; emotional
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned