Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia physalis)
gun; pistol; tiddlywinks; marbles; repellence
fat under-belly of tuna (considered high-quality)
nomination (of a person to a position); selection; election; assignment; appointment
stopover (during a train or bus journey)
decoy (for hunting); stool
Japanese food; Japanese meal
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
to strike (gold, oil, etc.); to find (e.g. buried treasure); to dig up
striking with the back of the sword
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
to peel; to skin; to pare
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
third day of the month; three days
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
head over heels; headlong; head first
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
single cell; isolation cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming