bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
fascinate; bewitch; enchant
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to make an appearance; to show up
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to gather; to collect; to assemble
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to be smeared; to be covered
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
contract; compact; agreement
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
parting; separation; farewell
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before