direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to make an appeal; to urge
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
stomach ache; abdominal pain
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
as if nothing had happened
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
universal; general; ubiquitous; omnipresent
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
ill will; malice; evil intent
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
offensive (movement); aggression
to head home; to leave for home
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
true character; true heart; true spirit
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
this and that; one thing or another
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to recall; to remember; to recollect