sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
scoundrel; rascal; villain
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
clerk at the information desk
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
reverse side; opposite (of the expected); purl stitch (knitting)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
yearned for; longed for; missed
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
powerless; helpless; incompetent
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
stirring; slight movement
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
looking pale; looking unwell
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
sentiment; sentimentality
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
piece; fragment; one (object)