carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; (arch.) last; (arch.) end
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
distortion; falsification; perversion
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
individual differences; personal equation
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
vermilion (colour); cinnabar
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
manner of using one's hands
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
ignorant of the ways of the world
last night; yesterday evening
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
preface; introduction; preamble
to have an idea; to have a clue
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
creakily; with a grating sound; packed full; crammed; with no room to spare
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
row of teeth; set of teeth; dentition
packing; crating; packaging
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
monetary; financial; pecuniary
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line