restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
each (every) time; whenever
to badger; to pester; to beg
swimming pool that is open at night (esp. for a party)
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture
brown bear (Ursus arctos)
to take back; to recapture
beach sandals; flip-flops; thongs; pluggers; jandals
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
long-awaited; much-awaited
parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella
watermelon splitting (game)
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
water's edge; waterside; shore; before coming ashore; before entering the country; (at the) border
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
swimming; bathing; getting on in the world
ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)
to strike out; to start swimming
to beat by a wide margin (in a race); to tear (off) roughly
crawl (swimming); front crawl; forward crawl; (web) crawling
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
column of water; water column
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
land route; overland route; by land; overland
beach; seashore; captured pieces; captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
bulging (esp. stomach); sticking out
yose; end game; last stage of a game; gathering; collecting; coming together