at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
river; stream; River; the ... river
playing in the water (sea, lake, river, etc.); playing with water
charming; fascinating; attractive
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
sea breeze; salty wind; briny air
parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
frontline (military) base; forward base; outpost
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
with people jostling against one another; teeming; heaving; jam-packed
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
sensitive; fragile; feeble; indecisive
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
ritual stamping in the ring; lineup; appearance together
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
according to plan; as planned; on target
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
very popular; highly favoured
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with