if you think about it; come to think of it
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
vista; background; perspective; distant view
megalopolis; megacity; supercity
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
water's edge; beach; foreshore
bathing (in a lake, river, or in the sea); playing in the water; playing with water
devotion; attachment; infatuation
living thing; living creature; animal; life
horizon (related to bodies of water)
high spirits; gleeful mood
keeping an eye on people's belongings (so they don't get stolen)
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
rare; uncommon; not often seen
infectious disease; infection
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
just as one was told; like she (he) said
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert