gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
addition; adding; supplement
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
relation; connection; relevance
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
treating someone like a child
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
patting; stroking; caressing
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
a drowning man will catch at a straw
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to become loose; to slacken; to soften
for dear life; barely escaping alive
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback