circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to fall on one's backside
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to square one's shoulders
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
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
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
of course; certainly; naturally
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to thrust away; to send flying
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
parent-child relationship
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
moving to new seats; moving to new desks
proposal; proposition; suggestion
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say