to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
uncharted territory; unknown waters; unfamiliar terrain
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
general idea; concept; notion
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
water's edge; beach; foreshore
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
beach umbrella; beach parasol
beach hut; beachside clubhouse
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
one's share; one's portion
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
good feeling; feeling good
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted