pardon me for leaving (first)
permission; approval; authorization; license
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
rough; casual (clothing); rough; rough (sketch); draft
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
to begin to walk; to set out
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
to keep away; to keep at a distance
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to lose one's footing; to slip
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
every person; every mouth; every entrance