swimming belt; swimming float; life buoy; swim bladder; air bladder
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
earthquake-resistant construction
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
wireless local area network; wireless LAN; WLAN
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
to thank; to apologize; to apologise; to say farewell; to retreat; to refuse
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
library (usu. single-room); small library
handbook; instruction book; manual
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
collection of books; (personal) library
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
searching; rummaging; (arch.) fishing; (arch.) collecting shells
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
urgency; exigency; emergency
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
treatment (of a person); dealing with
somehow; for some reason or other
mass production of inferior goods
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular