agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card; short
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
inundation; submersion; flood
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
change; transformation; reform; revolution; revolutionizing; innovation
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
starting point; point of departure
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
puffing (e.g. cigarette smoke); bobbing (to the surface); floating lightly
water pressure; hydraulic pressure
random; unintentional; unintended
to be shrouded in mist; to be enveloped in fog
to carry out one's mission
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity