pursuing liability; finding out who is at fault; trying to pin the blame on someone
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
emergency measures; urgent countermeasures
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
merry voices (e.g. of children playing)
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
bath heated directly from beneath, with a floating wooden lid on which the bather sits causing it to sink
to badger; to pester; to beg
at the time; in those days; then
health; healthy; sound; fit
ratio; proportion; percentage
full ripeness; full maturity
more than friends, less than lovers
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath
floor above; floor upstairs
to fan; to incite; to instigate
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
see-through (e.g. blouse)
draft commission; drafting session; draft meeting
(many people) sleeping bunched together in a single room; sleeping together in a huddle
agreement; rule; arrangement; decision
going bye-byes; going beddy-byes; baby; childish person (esp. a young woman)
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
library; book series; library (software, modules, images, etc.)
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
to put (oneself) forward; to risk (one's life); to volunteer (bravely)