common snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
red line; line in the sand; red line (ice hockey); center line; centre line
medicine for internal disorders
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Tarō (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
informal summer clothes for men (short jacket and trousers)
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
fisher; fisherman; fisher (Martes pennanti); pekan
duty and humanity; (a sense of) moral obligation and humane feelings
grey moustache; white beard
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
newly washed hair; wet hair
Minister of the Right (official in Nara and Heian periods)
to tell all; to give a full account
wheat straw; barley straw
battle station; action stations
down to earth; reasonable
point-scoring; scoring Brownie points
Urashima's casket (in the story of Urashima Tarō); Pandora's box; one's closely guarded treasure
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
as is habit; the way life normally is
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person
tiger (feline, Panthera tigris)
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled; half-ripe; unripe
overanxiety; needless worry