to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
to strike out; to start swimming
princess; daughter of a nobleman
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to be helpful; to be useful
long ago; a long time ago; already
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
choices; alternatives; options
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
while; even though; despite
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
hey there; I say; see here
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to trample flat; to beat a path
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)