muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
gradually; slowly but steadily
six nines (i.e. 99.9999%); sixty-nine (sexual position); soixante-neuf; 69
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
a lick; one lick; engulfing (e.g. of fire); enveloping; consuming
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to creep about; to crawl around
sticky; gluey; gummy; stickiness; something sticky
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
gossip; corner of the mouth
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
piece of fabric sewn into the crotch of a garment to reinforce it; saddle
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to be slippery; to be slimy
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging