swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
to wash away; to rinse off
charcoal; charred remains
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to move forward; to move on
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
half and half; fifty-fifty
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
extensive knowledge; erudition
heedless of danger; braving dangers
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
secret art; the mysteries
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to distribute; to hand out
besides; moreover; in addition
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
in succession; one by one
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
resignation; acceptance; consolation
desperation; self-abandonment
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win