to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
deep emotion; strong feelings
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
limbs; arms and legs; body
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to dye; to colour; to color
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
no, not like that (but like this)
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
long ago; a long time ago; already
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
imposing stance; daunting pose
naivete; simplicity; innocence
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
utterly stark naked; wearing only one's birthday suit
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
all-out attack; general offensive
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)