base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
slimy; slippery; (moving) slowly
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
small projection; small protuberance
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
meat shield; human shield; vagina wall; fleshy wall; wall of flesh (e.g. in sci-fi)
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
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)
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
that's the way it is; such is life
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
puddle of blood; pool of blood
to step over or across; to overcome
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
covered with; stained; smeared
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality
application (of ointment, etc.); coating
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis