to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
soccer club (at a school); football club
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
it's not like; it isn't as if
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
crawl (swimming); front crawl; forward crawl; web crawling
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to move forward; to move on
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
bathing (in a lake, river, or in the sea); playing in the water; playing with water
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
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
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
pieces; scraps; disconnected