strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
close contest; close match; close game; close combat
marking; grading; scoring
either way; in any case; one way or another
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to frolic about; to mess around
my personal (e.g. opinion)
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
on the least pretext; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance; at the drop of a hat
float; pontoon; float (beverage with ice cream floating in it); float
trunks; shorts (e.g. seaside use)
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to half-rise to one's feet
vertical shaking (of an earthquake); pitch (of a ship, aircraft, etc.); pitching
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
sea level; (surface of) sea
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong
conscious; deliberate; intentional
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up