• The anus in a dream also represents a lowly person, a cheap musician, a drummer, someone who holds secrets, a kin or a relative with whom it is not lawful to be married.... (Anus)
  • Receiving a pearl in a dream means caring for the daughter of a relative.... (Pearl)
  • If a woman sees herself removing her wedding ring in a dream, it means the death of either her husband or of a close relative.... (Ring)
  • Dreaming about elderly people dressed in white suggests that the dreamer or a relative is ill.... (Dress)
  • To see one, indicates disastrous losses and the early dissolution of a dear relative.... (Bier)
  • To win at throwing dice, an inheritance to come from some relative, To lose, loss of property through the machinations of evil disposed persons.... (Dice)
  • If one sees a servant or a worker of his urinating inside a well or a stream inside such a garden in the dream, it means that a relative will betray the interests of the family.... (Garden)
  • You will suffer much displeasure from the unwise conduct of a near relative.... (Marsh)
  • Moreover, this dream is usually an extension of your everyday thinking, so this means, that you hope to receive an inheritance from a rich relative that will imminently die or that you yearn to receive it due to a difficult economic situation you’re experiencing.... (Inheritance)
  • Dreaming that you are diseased, denotes a slight attack of illness, or of unpleasant dealings with a relative.... (Disease)
  • If a limb talks to someone in hisdream, it denotes advice one will receive from a relative.... (Speaking)
  • Dreaming of a railway wreck in which you are not a participant, you will eventually be interested in some accident because of some relative or friend being hurt, or you will have trouble of a business character.... (Disaster)
  • Dreaming of killing one or more spiders indicates that some business you have, a family member, or a relative will slowly vanish from your life.... (Spider)
  • Dreaming that you’re looking at someone in a morgue suggests shocking and terrible news of the death of a relative or close friend.... (Morgue)
  • Man’s dreams are most pleasing when he sees his parents, grand parents or a relative.... (Mother)
  • To dream that you regret someone’s loss, illness or misfortune, whether it’s a relative or friend, suggests that you’re facing the same risk, that is to say, that you’re susceptible to suffering diseases, misfortunes, losses.... (Regret)
  • If the dreamer is in a wedding party and behaves as a relative of the bride and groom, it symbolizes that other people estimate him/her, and so his/her business affairs will prosper.... (Marriage)
  • Dreaming that your own hair is weakening indicates the death of someone close to you; it can be a relative or a friend.... (Hair)
  • In some cases it indicates death of a beloved one, either a relative or friend.... (Marriage)
  • To attend the burial of a relative, if the sun is shining on the procession, is a sign of the good health of relations, and perhaps the happy marriage of some one of them is about to occur.... (Burial)
  • If you see others indulging in vice, some ill fortune will engulf the interest of some relative or associate.... (Vice)
  • Dreaming a relative dies suddenly with it, foretells you will be overcome by villainous treachery.... (Scarlet Fever)
  • From a relative vexation.... (Gift)
  • Otherwise, if that relative is already dead, it means that he will contact her immediate relatives and establish a friendly relationship with them.... (Marriage)
  • Dreaming of seeing crape hanging from a door, denotes that you will hear of the sudden death of some relative or friend.... (Crape)
  • If one sees his dwellings crumbling or caving in on him in a dream, it means that he will receive an inheritance from the belongings of a deceased relative.... (Dwellings)
  • Dreaming that you see any one afflicted with gangrene, foretells the death of a parent or near relative.... (Gangrene)
  • Building a dwelling for oneself or for others in a dream means the death of a relative or of one’s child, or it could mean divorcing one’s wife.... (Dwellings)
  • Breaking or burning the letter symbolizes break up with a friend or a relative.... (Letter, mail)
  • Symbolically associated with relatives, so some authors indicate that if there is any injured or wounded in the dream it can be interpreted as a harbinger of disease in a close relative.... (Fingers)
  • Therefore, any interpretation relative to one’s father should apply here.... (Grandfather)
  • If the wick is extinguished in the dream, it means that a sick person in that family may soon die from his illness, or that the family will receive news of the death of a close relative.... (Wick)
  • Dreaming of having a huge appetite may mean the departure of a close relative or a close friend.... (Appetite)
  • Of a relative, friend or great man, happiness, wealth, inheritance, anvantageous marriage.... (Burial)
  • Of a relative, of a friend, of a great man.... (Funeral)
  • If at another’s wedding, she will be grieved over the unfavorable fortune of some relative or friend.... (Wedding)
  • Dream of rupturing one’s intestines, denotes family quarrels, discarding by a relative, whence will originate losses, damage, affliction.... (Intestines)
  • If we do not know who officiated the funeral or if it is a very close relative, it means that we want to eliminate personal situations and problems or guilt complexes.... (Funerals)
  • To slip on an orange peel, foretells the death of a relative.... (Oranges)
  • To play upon one or to see someone perform upon a simple instrument, denotes death of a relative, a funeral of some near friend.... (Instruments (Musical))
  • For a young woman Dreaming of women with gray hair, denotes that they will come into her life as rivals in the affection of a male relative, or displace the love of her affianced.... (Hair)
  • If the dreamer is trying to get the water out, but the level keeps increasing and covers your feet, it indicates diseases, a very near ruin, personal and relative’s misfortunes.... (Water)
  • One’s dreams are most beneficial when he sees his parents, grand parents or a relative.... (Father)
  • Dreaming of using a coffin as a seat inside the carriage that transports it to the cemetery, it announces major disorders and disease for a relative or friend.... (Coffin)
  • To see one die who is already dead ; approaching of a very rear relative, or a friend, bearing the same Christian name with the deceased.... (Dead, Death)
  • If in the dream the relative is the parent it may be a prediction of some disease in our head.... (Disease)
  • To have them filled with grain or wheat, legacy from a’ distant relative.... (Ear)
  • (Bunch of grapes) In a dream, a sweet tasting bunch of grapes means receiving benefits through a relative or a close friend.... (Grapes)
  • Dreaming of combing one’s hair, denotes the illness or death of a friend or relative.... (Combing)
  • Dreaming of a syringe, denotes that false alarm of the gravity of a relative’s condition will reach you.... (Syringe)
  • Amputee or broken legs mean death or sickness of a relative or a close person.... (Legs)
  • To receive one from another beside a relative, foretells an interesting love affair will occupy her attention.... (Topaz)
  • Consider, that if the ankles look stunted, wounded or broken, then it means that the arrival of difficulties, setbacks of fortune, illness, and even the disappearance of a relative or close friend is on your way.... (Ankle)
  • The closer the teeth are to the incisor, the closer is the relative.... (Tooth)
  • Dream that participates in abortion is a bad omen and usually indicates sorrows and misfortunes, perhaps illness, separation or loss of a relative or beloved person.... (Abortion)
  • If one saves his lost tooth and does not bury it in the dream, it means that someone will come forth and be to him as good as that relative.... (Tooth)
  • Dream about sleeping with a relative means the loving ties will be unified.... (Sleep)
  • Dreaming that a relative, who is still alive, dies, it is an announcement for future setbacks and sorrows.... (Corpse)
  • With a relative, it means a solid bond.... (Sleeping)
  • You will mourn at the death of some relative.... (Bride, bridegroom)
  • Dream of acquiring or a piece of ivory means sensitive person, whether the loved one, a relative or child who needs your attention and care.... (Ivory)
  • Dreaming of hugging an old person indicates a relative’s illness.... (Hugging)
  • Otherwise, if he does bury it, then it means the death of his relative.... (Tooth)
  • Dreaming of a procession, denotes that alarming fears will possess you relative to the fulfilment of expectations.... (Procession)
  • A subtle thief, treason by a near relative.... (Cat)
  • If you faint within dreams, it means economic loss, a relative’s loss or a friend’s loss.... (Faint)
  • If a poor person vomits blood in his dream, it means receiving money, begetting a son, or the return of a relative from a journey.... (Vomit)
  • If one sees his eyes transfixed in a dream, it means that he looks suspiciously at a relative or someone else’s wife.... (Eyes)
  • If one sees his ring finger paralyzed in the dream, it means that he will suffer pain and difficulties because of an ailment that will befall his mother or a female relative.... (Paralysis)
  • If the blood is collected in a bowl in the dream, it means that one’s son will survive a major illness, or it could mean that one’s relative may come to stay with him.... (Vomit)
  • To dream about a healthy chest is an omen that you will soon receive propositions from a friend or relative who will give you their support for the development of your purposes.... (Thorax)
  • However, if the blood is spilled on the floor, then it may mean the death of either the son or the relative.... (Vomit)
  • To have one cut, announcement of the speedy death of a relative or dear friend ; a male, if the right arm is injured, female, if the left.... (Arm)
  • Drinking it in dreams can also mean that difficulties will occur with a relative or friend, due to inconsequential chatter.... (Vinegar)
  • When such an illness is not common, then seeing it in a dream means cognizance of a bad action, discovering a robbery in one’s house, desecration of the grave of a relative, body snatching, or exhuming a body and moving it to another grave.... (Vascular blockage)
  • A valuable shield in a dream represents a beautiful and a wealthy wife, or any female acquaintance or relative.... (Shield)
  • If the lamp is put off in the dream, it means that a sick person in that family will soon die from his illness, or that the family will receive news of the death of a relative.... (Lamp 2)
  • If this relative appears smiling and happy, slight difference will soon give way to pleasure.... (Aunt)
  • To shake hands with close relative, it’s a sign of happy family life.... (Shake hand)
  • Dreaming that you see the ghost of a living relative or friend, denotes that you are in danger of some friend’s malice, and you are warned to carefully keep your affairs under personal supervision.... (Ghost)
  • If an opening appears to us in dreams, it is always a sign of hope and a clear indication that there is an exit for the problems afflicting the dreamer or their relative ones.... (Opening)
  • If a loved one is travelling in that train, it usually announces the death of a relative or a very dear person.... (Train)
  • It may also indicate illness and even death of a relative or a friend.... (House)
  • Buying camphor can mean winning a heritage from a distant relative.... (Camphor)
  • Seeing a relative dine alone indicates health difficulties.... (Dining)
  • A religious hymn means sadness for a close relative.... (Anthem)
  • Brushing and cleaning one’s teeth in a dream is also a sign of being religious, a family person, a concerned relative and a generous kin.... (Toothbrush)
  • Suffering from a tooth ache in a dream means hearing painful words from a relative the particular tooth implies.... (Pain)
  • If one sees himself walking with his hands in a dream, it represents his dependence on a relative to provide for his needs.... (Body 1)
  • Dreaming that a relative has a fever suggests that someone in the family or a friend will suffer from a benign disease.... (Fever)
  • You’re expressing some anxiety to go behind a relative.... (Wood)
  • If the letter bears the message that you are doomed, it foretells that a desperate illness, either your own or of a relative, may cause you financial misfortune.... (Doves)
  • Dreaming you hear or ring a door bell, foretells unexpected tidings, or a hasty summons to business, or the bedtide of a sick relative.... (Door Bell)
  • The left hand represents one’s helper, friend, savings, or a compassionate relative.... (Body 1)
  • Broiling a female sheep, or a ewe in a dream represents an illness that may befall one’s mother, wife or a relative.... (Roasted meat)
  • Some friend or relative will die.... (Grave)
  • As in everyday life, the sidewalk is an area of relative safety, although in a dream this security is always provisional and depends on what we see ourselves doing.... (Sidewalk)
  • Love, support and help of a close relative.... (Poodle)
  • Dreaming of huts that are surrounded by vegetation suggests long-term success and always with alternatives of relative success and failures.... (Hut)
  • In general, if a man sees himself giving birth in a dream, it means his death or the death of a relative, or it could mean experiencing poverty.... (Childbirth)
  • Dreaming that you kiss a relative means that you’ll have a quiet life and all your affairs will be going well.... (Kiss)
  • A young, unwed woman that dreams about suffering from the consequences of a disaster of any kind, suggests that she is at risk of dying or being abandoned by her lover or even the death of a very close and dear relative.... (Disaster)
  • To dream about one or more red rose bouquets usually announces an upcoming marriage; the dreamer, a friend or relative will get married.... (Flowers)
  • If one sees himself darning his own shirt in a dream, it means that he will have an argument with a relative or befriend a person of evil character.... (Darn)
  • Eating truffle in a dream means earning money from a relative through legitimate means.... (Truffle)
  • She may be wiser than her ancient relative, but the Evil One still has powerful agents in the disguise of a handsome man.... (Eve)
  • Pray near that of a relative, a profound grief which will terminate in the reformation of the dreamer’s conduct.... (Coffin)
  • To dream about a lion’s skin announces relative success.... (Lion)
  • To hear the voice of a friend or relative, denotes the desperate illness of some one of them, and may be death | in the latter case you may be called upon to stand as guardian over some one, in governing whom you should use much discretion.... (Called)
  • Performing the divinely ordained prayers in dream also means loyalty to one’s promise, employment for a person who could not find a job, or reconcili- ation with a long forsaken friend or relative.... (Five times prayers)
  • When you identify the corpse as member of your family in the dream, it suggests that death may be near that person or other close relative.... (Corpse)
  • A horn in a dream also represents a relative from whom one can draw benefits.... (Horn)
  • For a woman Dreaming that she vomits a chicken, and it hops off, denotes she will be disappointed in some pleasure by the illness of some relative.... (Vomit)
  • Walking in the company of a relative in a dream has a negative connotation.... (Companion of the road)
  • This is because he feels surrounded by hostility and envy, even though in reality this is can be very close relative.... (Corpse)
  • Dreaming of regretting something suggests that in everyday life you are suffering the consequences of your misconduct and improper behavior, an attitude that could also be imitated by a very close someone, like a friend or relative.... (Regret)
  • To be in agony over the loss of money, or property, denotes that disturbing and imaginary fears will rack you over the critical condition of affairs, or the illness of some dear relative.... (Agony)
  • Eating a frog in a dream means receiving benefits through a relative or a neighbor.... (Frog)
  • Owning a wheat grinding stone, a juicer, porphyry, or any therapeutic or medicinal stones in a dream represent a respected or a revered person such as one’s father, one’s master, teacher, shaikh, friend, relative, physician, gnostic, a learned person, honorable people, a property, comfort, profits, benefits, or a rewarding trade.... (Stone 1)
  • You will receive emotional support of a relative or sincere friend.... (Partner)
  • To see a relative in dreams announces surprises or news.... (Family, Relatives, Cousin, Nephew, Father-in-law/Mother-in-law, Aunt/Uncle, Son-in-law)
  • Breaking or burning the letter, it’s a sign of a breakup with a friend or a relative.... (Send)
  • To see that deceased relatives that are alive, announces some good or bad event, depending on whether the relative has a calm or agitated expression.... (Family, Relatives, Cousin, Nephew, Father-in-law/Mother-in-law, Aunt/Uncle, Son-in-law)
  • provisions, to support the damage, means death to the dreamer or a near relative.... (Steal)
  • (Fungus | Ringworm | Tetter) Suffering from herpes, or ringworm, or tetter in a dream means stinginess, or having resources to repay one’s debts and concealing such knowledge from the lenders and being afraid of their asking for their money.... (Herpes)
  • Having sexual intercourse in a dream also signifies paying one’s debts, or it could mean relief from pressures.... (Sexual intercourse)
  • One’s kidney in a dream means having a good business connection, dispelling adversities, distress, trouble, safety from danger, a husband and a wife, one’s parents, or it could represent two lovers.... (Body 1)
  • Carrying a money belt in a dream means having knowledge one has earned in the first half of his life.... (Wallet)
  • In a dream, an old woman represents the ending of one’s life in this world, sorrows, the hereafter, wine, or bearing children after having lost hope in one’s fertility.... (Old woman)
  • As for a prisoner, having large shoulders in a dream means serving a long term imprisonment.... (Shoulders)
  • If you dream of having the feeling of Déjà vu, then it means you did not sorted out all of the things in your life.... (Déjà vu)
  • Being a sailor in a dream and seeing us at the sea, indicates concern because our matters can go adrift without having a direct form of guiding them.... (Sailor)
  • Having sexual intercourse with a heavenly woman in a dream means religious and spiritual attainment.... (Sexual intercourse)
  • Dreaming of having somewhat of a large debt, indicates a self-reproach for being wrong or acting inappropriately, which will bring bad results.... (Debts)
  • Like other working tools, this symbolizes a task that will bring us some sort of advantage after having worked hard.... (Hammer)
  • Having sexual intercourse with one’s wife in a dream means success in one’s trade.... (Sexual intercourse)
  • This dream could also represent your denial with health issues you are having.... (Ambulance)
  • (Day) The dawning of the daylight in a dream means relief from pain, distress and sorrow, or it could mean buying a new garment, marriage, having beautiful children, the emergence of truth, unveiling what is hidden, release from prison or the coming home of a traveller.... (Daylight)
  • Having sexual intercourse with a prostitute in a dream means love for the world, or it could mean profits.... (Sexual intercourse)
  • Having a gun in your hand is a sign that you need material things to feel fully satisfied.... (Weapons)
  • If you dreamed of having a birthday party and no one attended it, there is a possibility that you feel neglected and abandoned.... (Birthday)
  • Dream of having a spear in your hands and that you injured an unknown person, indicates success in business.... (Spear)
  • If an effeminate person sees himself having a vagina in a dream, it means that he has two faces or that he is satisfied to be knowledgeable as well as a fraud.... (Effeminate)
  • If the birthday was yours and you were having a good time, it signifies that you feel accepted among your community and/or you feel happy of who you are and the life you have.... (Birthday)
  • Dream of having a pale face, threatened illness of as long duration as the face is unusually pale.... (Paleness)
  • Dream of having your hands stained with blood means you feel guilty about something in real life.... (Hand)
  • Having sexual intercourse with an unknown woman in a dream represents the type of interactions and dealings one fosters with people in general.... (Sexual intercourse)
  • Seeing or eating sweets in a dream indicates one’s sincerity in his religious attendance, release of a prisoner, arrival of a traveller, recovery of a sick person, marriage of an unwed person, guidance, repentance, learning the Qur’an, buying new clothing for one’s children, having a loyal servant, or earning blessed monies.... (Sweets)
  • Having a raise in our salary announces happy changes to our living conditions.... (Increase)
  • Drilling a hole in a pearl in a dream also means having sexual intercourse with a blood relation.... (Pearl)
  • Dream of having very large hands indicates that you will succeed and achieve your objectives.... (Hand)
  • Dreaming of having high hopes in love that turn very passionate, suggests that in some cases that the loved one is passionate and unreflective, not in a loving or sexual way, but ideologically, in sports, business, politics, anything that’s capable of producing successes or failures as a result of outbursts of passion which even though they might be temporary, they always leave their mark.... (Passion)
  • Dreaming of simply driving indicates that you are restless, despite of having nice living conditions; it also announces that you will soon make changes in affairs that you’re handling, and in this case you should be very careful with your behavior and character, since any mistakes will bring fatal consequences.... (Car)
  • Dreaming of having problems, even though you might not have them in real life, could mean that soon they will arrive.... (Problems)
  • If a young woman dreams of firefighters resting, inactive, it indicates that she or some of her relatives or friends are at risk of having an accident.... (Firefighters)
  • You wish you could shake of all the problems you are having.... (Bathtub)
  • (Ocean) In a dream, swimming in troubled waters or high tides means adversities, or having to face a strong opponent.... (Tides)
  • You should consider when you should say something to the others while having a discussion, and when you should keep quiet and keep your opinion to yourself without expressing it to the others.... (Ambassador)
  • This dream also usually happens after living with great enthusiasm due to false optimism and high hopes, but having it all fail.... (Death)
  • Drinkinghalf of the water contained in a jar in a dream means having consumed half one’s life span.... (Jar)
  • Dreaming of being drunk announces that you will succeed in your projects and that will give you only fleeting joys because you will soon start having obstacles.... (Drunk)
  • If a sick person sees himself having sexual intercourse with his mother in a dream, it means his death, for the mother here represent the earth.... (Sexual intercourse)
  • Having it delayed or refused is a sign of difficulties.... (Increase)
  • Having sexual intercourse with a woman through the anus in a dream means asking for something in the wrong way.... (Anus)
  • If there is a tunnel under such a house in the dream, it denotes deception or that a perfidious person is having access to that household.... (House)
  • (Plenitude | Abundance | A river in paradise.) To drink from the Kawthar river of paradise in a dream means acquiring knowledge, developing correct deeds, having perfect certitude and truly emulating the leading practices and character of God’s Messenger, upon whom be peace.... (Kawltiar)
  • Owning such a piebald crow in a dream means having a bad son.... (Crow)
  • When the dreamer dreams about having a birthmark it shows that there is a possibility of the need to take specific risks.... (Birthmark)
  • If you dream of having the determination, then such dream indicates the lust to pursuit the things you have made as the target for yourself.... (Determination)
  • Sleeping on the floor in a dream means owning a land, being a rich person, or having children.... (Sleep)
  • A grammar teacher and a language teacher in a dream represents honor, dignity, exalted rank, helping others, having impor- tant connections with people in authority, scholars, or he could represent understanding, clarity of speech, easy life, profits, marriage, children, or parents.... (Teacher)
  • If a merchant or a businessman who is having trouble in his trade sees the morning in his dream, it means good news and business growth.... (Morning)
  • To utter the formula – ‘La ilaha il Allah’ (there is no god other than Allah) in a dream means that one will only die having faith in his Lord.... (Exalting God’s Oneness)
  • When a woman dreams of having freckles on her face it indicates that soon the dreamer will suffer from small problems that will damage her own happiness.... (Freckles)
  • If one is having difficulties with his wife, then seeing the morning in a dream means divorce or separation.... (Morning)
  • Dreaming of having an abortion suggests that a certain idea or plan is yet to come.... (Abortion)
  • (Dates) Having a bunch of dates in a dream means savings, family reunion and each bunch of dates represents a member of a clan, or a head of a household.... (Bunch of dates)
  • (Emergence | Manifestation | Visibility) In a dream, if one sees something that is kept away from him as a secret, it means experiencing comfort after suffering from trials, receiving compensation after suffering from injus- tice, conceiving a child after having given up hope or the like examples.... (Appearance)
  • Alternatively, he could have done some sins in the past, keeps carrying them and therefore having these kinds of dreams.... (Birthmark)
  • In a dream, a coppersmith represents evil, adversities, difficulties, headaches, noises, marriage of an unwed person or cherishing the pleasure of having children.... (Coppersmith)
  • (Wrap) A shroud in a dream means coveringone’s private parts, or it could mean having a secret affair, concealing one’s action while displaying a deceptive appearance, or it could mean marriage with an incompatible spouse.... (Shroud)
  • Dreaming that you are having difficulties in contacting the police suggest that you have yet to recognize your own credibility in a position.... (Police)
  • Having problems turning the key in the lock promises that we will find difficulties and obstacles in obtaining what we want.... (Key)
  • Dreaming of having flabby and weak muscles, insinuates that the dreamer recognizes his or her own inability to solve problems.... (Muscles)
  • If the dreamer is sleeping under a tree in a dream means having a large progeny.... (Sleep)
  • Dreaming of having very developed muscles indicates vanity which will put the dreamer in disadvantage against any enemies that the dreamer might have.... (Muscles)
  • For pregnant women, dreams of having an abortion are common in the second trimester of pregnancy.... (Abortion)
  • Dream of having a robust body, authority.... (Body)
  • Thrusting against someone with the head during a fight in a dream also means having pride about one’s ancestry.... (Bullfight)
  • Dreaming of having defective teeth from birth or crooked teeth is a bad dream because it insinuates that health and all of the dreamer’s affairs, business, interests and emotions go from bad to worse and will remain that way if they are not given immediate attention.... (Teeth)
  • Seeing a crow standing over the roof of one’s house in a dream means that one’s wife is having a secret affair with one of his friends.... (Crow)
  • If an effeminate person who is also bisexual sees himself as having a vagina, or if he looks at his penis in a dream, it means separation from his wife or mother or segregation from his friends.... (Effeminate)
  • To dream that you are an exterminator, suggests your fear about having scarcity of some skills.... (Exterminator)
  • Seeing Ali in a dream also means having a blessed progeny, vanquishing one’s enemy, presiding over the believers, hardships during travels, booty, manifestation of blessings and miracles, acquiring extraordinary knowledge, following the leading practices of God’s Messenger, upon whom be peace, or fulfillment of one’s commands.... (Ali)
  • Having no brain in a dream means ignorance.... (Brain)
  • Dreaming of having dirty, stained, and filthy clothes is a warning to stay away from bad influences, contagious patients or people that due to the illegal activities that they participate in might involve the dreamer in dangerous situations.... (Dirt)
  • Having an oversized brain in a dream means reason.... (Brain)
  • Burning pearls to cook with them rather than wood in a dream means putting a heavy burden on someone who cannot carry it and consequently having him explode.... (Pearl)
  • If you are having the feeling of the delight, then it means you will have much of the pleasure in your life.... (Delight)
  • (Ocean) In a dream, swimming in troubled waters or high tides means adversities, or having to face a strong opponent.... (High tides)