to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to get narrower; to contract
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to squeeze out; to wring out
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to grant someone's request
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to continue to do; to persist in doing
living thing; living creature; animal; life
distress; anguish; mental suffering
to tinker with; to fumble with; to twist up
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
snappingly; with a snap; merely ...; having just ...
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed