to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
how many people; a number of people
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
craft; cunning; guile; serpentine wisdom
in the same way as; just like
all; entire; whole; altogether
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
rational; logical; coherent
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
between the waves; in the waves; on the waves; behind the waves; beneath the waves
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
in the meantime; meanwhile
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
mooring line; mooring rope; painter
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
bow (of boat); prow; stem
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to make an appearance; to show up
serious wound; serious injury
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
how; in what way; how about; questionable
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
beyond this point; from now on; after this
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul