to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
pure and innocent; immaculate
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
drop (e.g. of water); drip
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to dye; to colour; to color
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
to revere; to respect; to worship
SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
questions and answers; dialogue
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
even more; still more; further
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
extreme masochist; very masochistic
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed