entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
disinheritance; disowning
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
stuffing a shopping container for a fixed price
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
living by oneself; living alone
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
woman; female; feminine gender
this (very thing); this precisely
in the hospital; hospitalized
to this extent; to this degree; this much
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
being good at cooking; good cook
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
black rockfish (Sebastes inermis); darkbanded rockfish
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
opening; gap; dried and opened fish; extension
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus); person who sucks up to superiors; toady
salted or vinegared fish pressed between sheets of kombu
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved