dam; weir; barrier; sluice
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to jump up and down; to hop
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
again and again; repeatedly
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; eye poke (in combat sports); eye-gouging
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
whole face; all over one's face
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to slide down; to slip down
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.)
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to roll up (sleeves, skirt, etc.); to tuck up; to pull up
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
to use (something) as a selling point
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing