to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
physiological phenomenon; physiological response
to lie down; to throw oneself down
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
matter of time; question of time
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
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)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
cracking; splitting; ripping; crashing; creaking; groaning
intestinal; inside the intestines
parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
remarkable; striking; obvious
strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious