to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
body; physical system; (the) person
swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
again; once more; a second time
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
offender; criminal; culprit
to push aside; to push one's way through
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...