river; stream; River; the ... river
flood bypass; floodway; discharge channel; diversion channel
heavy rain; torrential rainfall; downpour
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
bet; wager; stake; gamble
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
about; on; regarding; per; for every
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
drop (e.g. of water); drip
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round