control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
refined; elegant; graceful; modest; reserved; restrained
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
to suck on; to cling to; to chew on
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to speak; to say; to vocalize
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
eruption; volcanic eruption
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
rubber band; elastic band
vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
even more; still more; further
to boost; to force up; to push up
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible