brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
dependence (on alcohol, drugs, etc.)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
deodorization; deodorisation
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to speak without hesitation or problems; to speak fluently or skillfully; to be talkative; to have a glib tongue
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
slimy; slippery; (arch.) (moving) slowly
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow