icebreaker (ship); ice breaker
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
to begin to dissolve; to start melting; to dissolve into (a liquid)
bumpy (e.g. of a rash); knobbly; pimply; easily cut
to use up all one's strength; to die
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
web (between fingers or toes); paddle; paddle blade
contents (of a container, stomach, etc.); things inside
manners; behavior; behaviour
belonging to no party or school of thought
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
sexual intercourse; sex; coitus
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
acceleration; speeding up
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
to overflow from something full
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded