rising water (of river, lake, etc.); swelling water; increased water; high water
scene of an accident; crash site; accident scene
offering to a deity or someone's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
lower half of the body; nether parts
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
lakeside; lakeshore; lakefront
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
bedside; near one's pillow
with a crack; with a smash
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
to come to one's senses; to calm down
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
to pretend; to act (as if)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; smart; clever
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
bereavement; separation by death; loss
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover
bright; intelligent; clever; smart