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
reputation; respectability
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
clinic; medical office; infirmary
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to suffer from pulmonary tuberculosis; to have trouble in one's lungs
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
one's principles and position
that is to say; so that means
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
such; this sort of; like this
philandering; itch for women
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
politics of fear; terrorism; reign of terror (esp. in the French revolution)
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
each house; every house; many houses
thrifty; frugal; economical
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
memory; sense; experience
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with