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
you're looking well; how lovely to see you; how wonderful to see you in such good spirits; farewell, and keep well; do take good care of yourself
pleasant feeling; good vibes
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
to knock down; to knock off
being a fast worker; fast in forming relationships with women; quick to resort to violence; quick to turn violent
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
naturally; of course; understandably
on and after; from ... onward; since
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
mining; digging; working (a mine)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
military force; military strength
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
easing of tensions; detente; thaw
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
nevertheless; still; however; yet
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut