stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to put one's strength into
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to become fraught with emotion
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
forcibly; against one's will
to brush off; to shake off
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
very young; little; childish; immature
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to rise; to erect; to get up
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
these guys; these fellows
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
banknote; bill; note; paper money
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
sexual relations; physical relations; carnal relations
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
very careful; thoroughly prepared
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
danger; peril; hazard; risk