level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
way out; means to escape; escape route
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
present; gift; to give a present or gift
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to throw at; to turn; to raise
competition swimsuit; competition swimwear
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
history of; experience of
relatively; comparatively
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
likability; favorability; popularity
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...