to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
ambiguous; obscure; equivocal
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
clear fall (weather); clear autumn
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
summer vacation; summer holiday
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
beginning (of a century, etc.)
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
senior high school; high school