splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords
to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
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please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
to become greasy; to become oily; to be loud and garish
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
looking away; looking aside
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to start an act (of a play); to have curtains open; to have an (event, period of history, etc.) start
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide
restlessly; in continuous motion
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
sound of a heavy object falling