to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
upright; incorruptible; morally courageous; erect penis
standing tall; towering; soaring
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
novel; story; (work of) fiction
succession; continuation; series; sequence
depiction; description; portrayal
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
uncommon; extraordinary (in relation to human characteristics)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
training (animals); breaking (animals)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
button (clothing); push-button; button
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass