damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
desperately; for one's dear life
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
a push; another effort; one more effort
going out (of a noble, shogun, royalty, etc.); visit; attendance
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to gain; to get
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
half portion; inexperienced; green; poor (work)
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
tuft of hair under the temple; sideburns; sidelocks
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)