close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
extreme sadist; very sadistic
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
right beside; close to; nearby
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to have a smattering knowledge of
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
feigned tears; crocodile tears
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
weight training; muscle training
decision; determination; resolution
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
looking or acting as if one owned the place
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on