gradually; slowly but steadily
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
plump; chubby; voluptuous
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
to hold fast deep in (one's mouth or other orifice, often used in a sexual context); to bring in a man for sex
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; (arch.) (moving) slowly
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
string made from twisted paper
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to project; to stick out; to stand out
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; loss of face
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
hot flash; rush of blood to the head