Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
piece of fabric sewn into the crotch of a garment to reinforce it; saddle
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
to change completely; to change suddenly
to rock; to shake; to swing
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
intoxication; being fascinated (by); being carried away (by); being enraptured (by)
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
age 16 (of a girl); pubescence; age 64 (of a man); breaking of the hymen (during sex); female defloration
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to roll about; to writhe about
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish