to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
extreme sadist; very sadistic
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
right beside; close to; nearby
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to have a smattering knowledge of
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
feigned tears; crocodile tears
with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
strength training; resistance training; muscle-building
decision; determination; resolution
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
looking or acting as if one owned the place
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to keep standing; to stand motionless
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
one more time; once more; once again