sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
thorough; exhaustive; complete
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
shrike (any bird of family Laniidae); bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher bird
name; given name; first name
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
thick with smoke, moisture or odor; hard to breathe (air)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
separate; special; another; separately
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture