to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to stiffen; to become stiff
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to summon courage; to be brave
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
confections; sweets; candy; cake
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
weight training; muscle training
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious