to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
to fray one's nerves; to wear out one's nerves; to frazzle one's nerves; to be a nervous wreck
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
waste thread; lint; fluff
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
transport; transportation; transit; conveyance
near-light speed; sub-light speed; speed approaching light
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
interior; inside; internal
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
principle; theory; fundamental truth
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
limited; limiting; restrictive
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
input; (data) entry; typing
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching