to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
desperately; for one's dear life
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to triumph; to be elated with success
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
vexing; irritating; impatient
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
such; like that; in that way
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
unfairness; injustice; partiality
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
to not believe one's ears
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
suspension bridge; rope bridge