cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
most part; greater part; majority
how long; how far; how much
to plunder; to capture; to seize; to snatch away; to steal; to grab away
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
increase (in an amount of money)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
competent; suitable; qualified
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
garden (esp. with trees); park
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
water heater; (domestic) boiler
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. of a road to traffic); resumption of services
fully prepared; all ready
sunscreen; sunblock; sun cream; suntan lotion
trunks; shorts (e.g. seaside use)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
coating (esp. lacquering)
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to become red; to redden; to blush
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
a little; a bit; slightly
to frolic about; to mess around
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
sunlight; rays of the Sun
supply; provision; raising; procurement
tide pool; rocky place where sea water remains after the tide draws out
swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths
high tide; high water; full tide
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
the ocean; the great deep
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction