gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to shut in; to confine; to contain
rope; cord; policeman's rope
third day of the month; three days
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
breathing of a sleeping person
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should