to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
people; men and women; each person; everybody
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
reef; sunken rock; unforeseen difficulty
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
water's edge; beach; shore
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
among these; between these; of these
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
going up and down; going back and forth
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
tentative plan; draft plan
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to shout (in anger); to yell
(some) more; even more; longer; further
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
on the sea; surface of the sea
long time; long interval; for quite some time
drifting; drift; being adrift
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still