gasping for breath; at one's last gasp; breathing feebly; on the brink of death; more dead than alive
dregs; lees; grounds; pent-up feelings
right and wrong; good and evil
losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation
paste; glue; clothing starch
slight; light; mild (disability, symptoms, etc.)
water of life; life-giving water; distilled liquor (brandy, whisky, etc.); spirits; (arch.) semen
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
(wearing) nothing but a pair of underpants
(find) common (meeting) ground
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
to build (a fire); to make; to start; to light
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
undiscovered; not yet found; unexplored
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
better than nothing; better than none at all
water vein; underground stream of water; waterway
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
bubbling spring; gushing spring; fountain
(small) stone; rock; piece of stone
contrary to one's expectations
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
creakily; with a grating sound; packed full; crammed; with no room to spare
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
contrast; antithesis; comparison
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself