to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
concession; conciliation; compromise
the bounds of reason; the limits of (common) sense
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
not wearing a bra; being bra-less; generic (goods)
feeling restless; feeling nervous; fidgety; distracted
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
have a pain in one's chest
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing