salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
submersion; inundation; being flooded
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
trifle; insignificant thing; (only) this much
surely (not); certainly (not)
monetary; financial; pecuniary
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
to name; to call; to christen; to term
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
alternately; by turns; one after the other
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk
development; exploitation
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to cause someone to worry
to strike out; to start swimming
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)