ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
in deep black; in jet black
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
wedding ring; wedding band
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
the body is honest; your body reveals what you really think (or want)
submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be arranged (flowers, etc.); to be on display; to be buried
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
greater than ...; bigger ...
first night; first watch of the night; bridal night
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
conversely; on the contrary
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting