having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
deep inside; innermost place
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
intensive; concentrated; focused
spine; backbone; spinal column
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
to press (one's body, cheek, etc.) against; to rub against; to snuggle (one's head, etc.) into
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to put one's heart and soul (into); to completely devote oneself (to)
being on the ropes; losing ground
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)