gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
womanly; ladylike; feminine
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
invitation; introduction; temptation
for the first time in one's life
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
just because; even if; even though
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
homosexual (person); gay person
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
consideration; taking into account
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
sexual relations; physical relations; carnal relations
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
not caring; not giving a damn
self-deprecating; self-mocking