dear, beloved, or darling

one's male parent

one's female parent

personally; in person; oneself

having a close and affectionate personal relationship

close and dear; evoking a sense of warmth, intimacy, or nostalgia

with one's own eyes; personally witnessing an event

one's close relatives

a term of endearment used to address a beloved person, spouse, or someone with whom one has an intimate relationship

a relative (i.e. family relation)

to touch or press with the lips as an expression of love, affection, or greeting

with one's own hands; personally

close and friendly in a personal relationship

related by birth or blood rather than through adoption or marriage, typically describing parents or children

Deep affection and emotional bonds shared between family members, including parents, children, and long-married couples.

people related by blood, marriage, or legal adoption

affectionate, intimate, or warmhearted in nature or manner

a formal meeting or interview between two people, often arranged by others, to evaluate each other as potential marriage partners

to say or state something personally; in one's own words

to kiss someone as a sign of affection, often used with children

one's relatives and close friends collectively

performed or experienced in person; first-hand

to visit in person; to personally attend

to go home to visit one's family

in one's own handwriting

the attraction or tendency of a chemical species to react or bond with another

a person from the same village or hometown

(often pejorative) a trusted aide or close associate

both parents

cousin (via female line)

to see for oneself; to see with one's own eyes

having a friendly, pleasant, and approachable manner; affable

brothers born of the same parents, or metaphorically, someone treated with the same closeness and loyalty as a biological brother.

to personally experience

close relative or near relation

lineal relatives or next of kin, typically including parents, children, and spouses

to have a very close relationship with each other

(idiom) very close to each other; inseparable; devoted to each other

parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law

with one's own ears

to get married

paternity or maternity test