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 struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
rescue worker; emergency rescue team member; ambulance attendant; paramedic
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
home; household; family; hearth
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
expressing one's mind; speaking out
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
just because; even if; even though
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
pair; two kinds; two ways
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to finish reading; to read through
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
(running) abreast; side-by-side; in a row; neck and neck; (almost) equal
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row