tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
such; like that; that sort of; very
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to despair of; to see the vanity of
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
simply; merely; only; solely
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
Island; insula; island; islet
considerably; fairly; quite
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to use up all one's strength
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
how; in what way; by what means
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)