to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
to soak through; to be deeply impressed
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)