hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
beyond that point; after that
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to be late; to be unpunctual
how many years; how long; what year
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept