rising water (of river, lake, etc.); swelling water; increased water; high water
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
other than; excluding; without
column of water; water column
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
carrying voice; well-projected voice
cancellation of a contract
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
moisture; humidity; dampness
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
being used to people (e.g. of a young child); being sociable; being used to humans (esp. animals); being tame
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 flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
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 lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
really (ought to); certainly (should); naturally
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle