heart and soul, body and soul, inwardness

Donna Lee J. (Canada)
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  1. heart and soul
    the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
  2. body and soul
    with complete faith
  3. nitty-gritty
    the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
  4. sum
    a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
  5. heart
    the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum
  6. substance
    the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
  7. meaning
    the message that is intended or expressed or signified
  8. gist
    the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
  9. spirit
    the vital principle or animating force within living things
  10. mettle
    the courage to carry on
  11. spunk
    the courage or spirit to carry on
  12. core
    the center of an object
  13. essence
    the choicest or most vital part of some idea or experience
  14. tenderness
    warm compassionate feelings
  15. affection
    a positive feeling of liking
  16. warmheartedness
    a warmhearted feeling
  17. fondness
    a positive feeling of liking or affection
Created on Sat Dec 27 05:32:45 EST 2008

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