with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
what's what; heads or tails
opposite side; opposition
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
succeeding; following; trailing; next
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to wash away; to sweep away; to carry away
irregular (schedule, service, etc.); indeterminate (length of time); staggered (payments)
freighter (vessel); cargo ship
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
slack; slackening; sagginess; dullness; letdown; depression
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
bow (of a boat); prow; stem; head
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
absolute obedience; complete submission
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
loud (criticism, protest, etc.); noisy; clamorous; boisterous; uproarious; fierce
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to be transparent; to leave a gap
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
main cause; primary factor
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air