unrequited love; one-sided love
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
chance (of success); odds
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
but still; however; and yet; nevertheless; for all that
something; some kind of; for some reason
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
feeling extremely happy; being in seventh heaven
to yearn (for); to pine (for); to long (for); to be madly in love (with); to be consumed with love (for)
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
so; therefore; and; (and) then
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
the opposite sex; isomerism
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
forbidden; prohibited; banned; taboo
excuse; evasion; dodge; subterfuge; evasive answer
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
one chance; only opportunity
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
chivalrous spirit; chivalry
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)