simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
night view; night skyline; nightscape
to drop; to lose; to let fall
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
dreadnought class (of warship)
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
sense of touch; sense of being touched; tactile sense
areola mammae (circular area around nipple); areola
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
suffering (as a result of maltreatment)
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
to sniffle; to snuffle; to sob
elder brother; one's senior; dashing young man; gallant young lad
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
spouting (e.g. of a whale, blowhole, etc.); blowing water; Mactra veneriformis (species of trough shell); female ejaculation; squirting
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal