(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
regular time; stated period
swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths
sailor suit; middy uniform
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to slide down; to slip down
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
virile; tough; masculine; intense
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
one more time; once more; once again
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
annual (plant); first-year student
rest; break; recess; intermission
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
separate; special; another; separately
secretive; mysterious; furtive; stealthy; clandestine; sneaky
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
just because; even if; even though
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
rising; ascending; climbing
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre