parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
horizon (related to bodies of water)
stirring; slight movement
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
specimen; sample; (classic) example; type; sample
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval
suggestion; hint; implication
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
window; window (shop display)
look of death (in one's face); shadow of death; face of a dead person
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping