blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
snowmelt; meltwater; melted snow
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to have a meal; to take a meal
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to be lacking in options; to be too few
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
receptacle; container; utensil; implement; personal property; (arch.) calibre
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
helping each other; supporting each other; mutual cooperation; give and take; reciprocity; interdependence
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited