unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
to sink (into); to get depressed
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
being used to people (e.g. of a young child); being sociable; being used to humans (esp. animals); being tame
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
swimming; bathing; getting on in the world
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
really (ought to); certainly (should); naturally
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
distinctive; characteristic
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to pour water on; to irrigate
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
at work; in the midst of work; working
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
hand used like a sword in striking
(right at the) side; just beside
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown