bacteria capable of causing food poisoning
to be rehydrated; to be reconstituted; to swell from absorbed moisture
various containers; miscellaneous receptacles; small wooden plate on which offerings for a Shinto home shine are placed
fishing; collecting shells; fisherman
putting one's heart and soul into each pitch
Chinese puffer (Takifugu chinensis)
imprisonment; incarceration
Japanese dancing mouse (Mus musculus musculus)
that's all from me, and now the next speaker
talkative; loquacious; garrulous; having a large family to support; having too many mouths to feed
cattail cotton; cattail fluff; bulrush down
negative campaign; mudslinging
the "sa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (sa, shi, su, se, so)
front and back; before and behind; before and after
to be a good match for; to stand a chance against; to be able to compete with; to hold one's own
everyday; always; at all times; frequently