tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to be embarrassed for a reply
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
succession; continuation; series; sequence
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
until now; so far; up to the present
control; check; restraint; inhibition
while alive; during one's lifetime
pack of lies; complete fabrication
to like; to love; to be fond of
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
unexpectedly; surprisingly
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)