drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
and yet; though; when; in spite of
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
if so; in that case; in that situation
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
and; thereupon; because of that
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
women's bath; women's section in a public bath
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
stimulating; exciting; provocative
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
horizon (related to bodies of water)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else