to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to be caught (of a wild animal or fish); to be captured; to be able to catch; to be able to win (a title, prize, etc.)
to mistakenly say; to misspeak; to misstate (the facts); to make a slip of the tongue
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
contraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation
beach seine; long-haul seine; dragnet
simplified version; abridged edition
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
wicker basket; wickerwork basket
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence; clear and unclouded feel (e.g. of a voice, skin, etc.); bright and limpid impression; transparency (of a process, activity, etc.); clarity of how things work
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
the bounds of reason; the limits of (common) sense
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
as before; as ever; as it was originally