status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
to accept; to receive; to agree
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
connection; link; relationship
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to be softened; to calm down
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
broken; intermittent; disconnected
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
family structure; family composition; family makeup
in the same way as; just like
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to care for someone; to look after someone
settlement; solution; resolution
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
(medical) doctor; physician
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean