to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
in the future; another day; later
for today; for the time being
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
at least; at most; (even) just
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
overarm stroke (type of traditional Japanese swimming style)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
in the face of; in defiance of
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
to drain the water; to lose the water; to squeeze out the water
every year; yearly; annually
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
instructor; (fencing) teacher; model
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on