to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to subsist; to keep on living
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
gurgling; burbling; bubbling; sound of water mixing with air (e.g. water welling up, pouring water, drain pipe, gushing forth)
dog paddle (swimming style); doggy paddle
crawl (swimming); front crawl; forward crawl; web crawling
sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)
to master something (through personal experience)
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
flutter kick (swimming); the thrash
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to set (sun); to become dark
cool; calm; composed; easy; simple
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously