outline; summary; gist; basic points
temporary; transitory; short-lived
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
cannot help (feeling); unbearably; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
innermost depths of one's heart
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
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
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
house built on sand; house of cards
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to comfort; to console; to amuse
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded