swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths
water's edge; beach; foreshore
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
trunks (swimming, boxing, etc.); trunks (underwear); boxers; boxer shorts
to badger; to pester; to beg
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
sunlight; rays of the Sun
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
carnivorous female; predatory woman; aggressive woman who takes the initiative in relationships with men; woman who likes eating meat
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
deep-fried horse mackerel
roasted or deep-fried fish or meat, marinated in a spicy sauce
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
forcing (plants, vegetables, etc.); artificially hastening the growth of plants (by controlling heat, light, etc.)
super-sweet; sickly-sweet; overly kind; overly soft (on someone)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
cavity; tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental caries
in session; in progress; under way; open
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
price of fame; penalty of greatness
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride