charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
more than anything; above all else
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
asafetida (Ferula assafoetida)
otherwise; if not; or else
only; merely; but; no more than
a few seconds; several seconds
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
price; cost; value; worth; value
to suck; to draw out; to aspirate; to start to suck; to begin sucking
hee hee hee; hi hi hi; chuckling; snickering
to continue to do; to persist in doing
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
moment by moment; hour by hour
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble