hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
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
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to fill a hole with earth
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
inundation; submersion; flood
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
water pressure; hydraulic pressure
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
presumption; assumption; estimation
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
on board a ship; aboard a ship
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
to stop (plug) one's ears
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
busy; having no time (for)
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
special move (e.g. in martial arts)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string