to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
shrimp (infraorder Caridea); small shrimp, prawn or lobster
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
sea level; (surface of) sea
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
good performance; good work; great success
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
in perfect form; going swimmingly
third stage; three stages
systematic; regular; routine
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
while moving; on the move
catch (fishing); amount of fish caught; caught fish
to get into the swing of (one's work); to hit one's stride; (for a fish or bird) to put on fat for the winter
with a click; with a snap
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp