to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
according to plan; as planned; on target
spine; backbone; spinal column
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone
to bind (a criminal) with rope; to arrest; to seize; to bind (something) with rope
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to shake; to waver; to tremble
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to thrust down; to push off
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
classical elegance; antiquity
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
cloth dyed in a dappled pattern; pattern of white spots; dapples; mochi containing red bean paste; (arch.) fawn
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)