posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
although I say; although one might say; although called
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
honorific/polite/humble prefix
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
adds force or indicates command
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
true state; actual condition; reality
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
bodily sensation; sense; experience
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
to be torn off; to come off
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction