memories; recollections; reminiscence
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
separate; respective; different
correspondence; exchange of letters
natural extinction; dying a natural death; coming to a natural end; ghosting; unexplained and sudden ending of all communication and contact with another person
to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to brighten; to grow light
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
(the) way home; return trip; (the) way back
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
heartbroken thoughts; heartrending grief; overwhelming sorrow
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
at a stroke; with a single swoop
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
choosing between two things; two choices
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself