idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to sniff out; to get wind of
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
vomit; spew; puke; confessing
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to stiffen; to become stiff
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
moving about; stirring about
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
though; notwithstanding; although
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
form; shape; figure; visage
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up