hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
bristly beard; bristly mustache; tiger whiskers
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
go on!; right!; here goes!
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
drop (e.g. of water); drip
dampness; humidity; moisture
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)