to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
scraps of seaweed; death at sea (metaphor)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
suffix used to negate a verb in the past tense
what are we going to do?; uh-oh; oh crap; what a mess; oh brother
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
increase in speed, acceleration
squeaking (of an engine, skis on snow, etc.)
spinning rapidly; turning quickly; fast-forward (VCR, etc.); scanning
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
(garden) balsam; Impatiens balsamina
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
curious; strange; unusual
uninhabited island; desert island
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
pulmonary alveolus; alveoli; lung cavity; air cell