gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
(self-imposed) masturbation ban; masturbation abstinence
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
several weeks; a few weeks
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
hickey; hickie; love bite; kiss mark; lipstick mark
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
opposite side; opposition
modesty; humility; being humble
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
only; merely; but; no more than
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to use and then throw away
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to be oppressed by heat; to swelter; to boil; to seethe
to anticipate; to foresee
companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
between times; when there's a spare moment
desperately; for one's dear life
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service