to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
with a momentary flash of light
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
with a whizz; whistling sound; whizzing by; gushing out (e.g. of blood)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
falling in love; attachment
reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
engraving a seal; engraved seal; engraving; inscribing; brand (i.e. a mark of disgrace); stamp
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
with a click (of a button or switch); with a snap; crisply; one (small protrusion, hole, etc.); single; shortly
to push (something) against
review (of learned material); revision
opening and closing (esp. of vulva or anus); pulsing; opening and closing (e.g. of a mouth); gasping (e.g. of a fish)
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking