to stay calm; to keep cool
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
true character; true heart; true spirit
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to ascend; to go up; to climb
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
law observance; obeying the law
duty; obligation; responsibility
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
to become completely dry; to dry out; to dry up; to parch
meaning; connotation; denotation
personification; impersonation; embodiment
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)