to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to intend; to be sure that
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to discuss; to talk together
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
long time; long interval; for quite some time
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
succession; continuation; series; sequence
guidance; leadership; leading the way
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to be in danger of; to be liable to
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
to have a nosebleed; to bleed at the nose
to think too much; to be over-concerned
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
(short) rest; breather; break
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
excellent; superb; first-rate
friendship; goodwill; friendly relations; amity
each nation; many nations; many countries
round of calls; tour of visitation