to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
original intention; initial resolution
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
meanwhile; in the meantime
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
along; parallel to; in accordance with
bank; weir; embankment; levee
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
ultimate; final; last; eventual
bicycle rental; bike rental; rental bicycle
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
with these words; while saying
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
marathon; long-distance race
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
simply; merely; only; solely
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
self-torturing; masochistic
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
scene; view; prospect; outlook
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
common gull (Larus canus); mew gull; gull (Laridae spp.); seagull