rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
pitching ability; counter for pitches
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to let (someone) take hold of your hand
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to be kind to; to treat kindly
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
just you wait and see (as a threat)
drunkenness; intoxication
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged