to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to fly around; to scatter
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to collapse into; to flop onto
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
intimate; carefree; familiar; friendly
interruption; suspension; break
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
short pause; short interval
to becalm one's feelings; to compose oneself
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
speech and conduct; words and deeds
earplug (for protection against noise or water)
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to strangle; to constrict
to wring the neck; to strangle
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
reconciliation; make peace with
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart