soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
(not) even once; (not) ever
to have a rumor circulating
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
erection (usu. penis); standing erect; stiffening
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to entrust; to leave to a person
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
scrotum; testicles; scrotal; (arch.) pinecone; (arch.) pine cone
to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort