overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
good family; respectable family; decent family
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
reality; actuality; hard fact
meaning; significance; sense
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
beginning; outset; first; onset
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
you could say; you might say; verging on the
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to be nappy; to get fluffy
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)