Relationship
Relationship noun - The fact or state of having something in common.
Ties and relationship are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ties" instead a noun "Relationship".
Ties
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Both words in one sentence
- Tara's orgasm is represented by her being levitated, which ties into the magic-as-lesbianism metaphor that has been playing throughout their relationship.
Source: The Modest Orgasm - Since Morinaga was planning to sever ties with Souichi after confessing, Souichi's That Didn't Happen actually prevents their relationship from being aborted for good.
Source: That Didn't Happen - The Souji/Naoto relationship, while subtle, ties in well with what is presented in the game.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Persona 4
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