to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
declaration; proclamation; announcement
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
lock; padlock; tablet; pill
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
being about to cry; the verge of tears
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to be boiled; to be cooked
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to begin to dissolve; to start melting; to dissolve into (a liquid)
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to collapse; to flop (onto)
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph