gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
coincidentally; by chance; unexpectedly; rarely; unusually; seldom
admirable; charming; nostalgic; curious; eager to know (or see, experience, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
internal organs; intestines; viscera
slimy; slippery; (arch.) (moving) slowly
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
suddenly; all of a sudden
deep affection; dear; beloved
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
detached building; solitary house
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
hanging in midair; suspended in midair; midair stunt; aerial stunt
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to use as an example; to take as an illustration; to draw a parallel
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
the touch of; feel of; texture
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
poisonous spine; venomous spine
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...