middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
sea sand (sand collected from the ocean floor, as opposed to that which is used as an ingredient in concrete)
snowmelt; meltwater; melted snow
river; stream; River; the ... river
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
cover; mantle; shroud; hood
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
wetting; love affair; lover
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to crack; to develop a crack
moisture; humidity; dampness
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
family; members of a family
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
quite right; indeed; truly; well said
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
to shout (in anger); to yell
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to dye; to colour; to color
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced