to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
splish-splash; with a splash
dog paddle (swimming style); doggy paddle
river; stream; River; the ... river
same generation; one's generation
crawl (swimming); front crawl; forward crawl; (web) crawling
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
average; ordinary; normal
having not the slightest idea
literally; to the letter; literal
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
physical strength; muscle strength
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
splish-splash; with a splash
on the water; aquatic; waterside; water's edge
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
to strike out; to start swimming
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight