recollection; calling to mind
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
social; societal; societary
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
preparing a bath; running a bath
just the other day; quite recently
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
puffing (e.g. cigarette smoke); bobbing (to the surface); floating lightly
splish-splash; with a splash
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
flutter kick (swimming); the thrash
person who is ...; thing that is ...
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
joint together; opposite; facing
exaltation; emotional uplift
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
first sunrise of the year; sunrise on New Year's Day