wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
memories; recollections; reminiscence
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
agricultural community; farm village; rural
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
as a child; when one was a child
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
hard worker; hardworking person
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
that day; the very same day
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
... years old; age (of) ...
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman