to break on the shore and retreat (of a wave)
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
safety; welfare; well-being
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to distribute; to hand out
suddenly; all of a sudden
changing completely; transformation
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
to take command; to give direction
allocation; assignment; allotment
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
game of (blindfolded) tag similar to the children's swimming pool game "Marco Polo"
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease