shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
from one's home; while sitting at home; without leaving one's house; without moving from one's chair; without taking a step outside
depending on; dependent on
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
water's edge; waterside; shore; before coming ashore; before entering the country; (at the) border
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
something that smells of fish or blood; meat and fish; degenerate monk; corrupt priest
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
the first to thrust a spear (at the enemy); the first to achieve fame; the first to achieve merit
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
scholar of literature; literary person; man of letters; writer
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
(United States of) America; USA
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
Chinese person; (arch.) foreigner
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
Franklin (Canada); Frankln; Franklyn
pushing (foul in soccer, basketball, etc.)
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
magazine; journal; periodical
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
ability; capability; skill