landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
column of water; water column
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to serve; to work for; to attend
unqualified; without qualifications
if you think about it; come to think of it
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
to hide; to keep to oneself
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
shaking (e.g. a container); milkshake; shake