to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
summer vacation; summer holiday
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
to blow off; to be blown off
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
moral (spiritual) improvement; practice mental training; cultivate one's mind (soul)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
with all one's strength; with all one's heart; resignation; resolution
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
objection; dissent; protest
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
breath; breathing; tone; mood
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus