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
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
belatedly; though a little too late
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
verbalization; putting into words
manners; courtesy; etiquette
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
tediously (explain, complain, etc.); repeatedly; persistently; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
gesture; gesticulation; motion
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
whispering into a person's ear
massing (of troops); gathering
day and night; around the clock
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
rowdiness; rowdy (person or event)
neglect of one's health; unhealthy living; intemperance
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
personal; inter-personal; anti-personnel (e.g. weapon, mine); anti-human; personal liability (e.g. insurance)
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
senior; veteran; old-timer
C; c; Celsius; cyan; C (programming language)
boom; craze; (economic) boom; boom (of a boat); (microphone) boom