to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to tighten; to press hard
complete change; about-face
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
to begin some form of lifestyle
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
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
with a light thud; with a flop; with a (light) clap; suddenly (stop, come to an end, etc.)
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
strong person; the strong; the powerful
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least