konoshiro gizzard shad (Konosirus punctatus)
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
order; item (of a budget revision, etc.); counter for go pieces; counter for surrounded positions (in go)
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
highly confidential, top secret
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
with all due respect ...; I venture to say ...; Excuse me, but ...
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
narrow escape from the jaw of death
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
ragman; junkman; garbage man
indicate reason; infers some protest
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
Japan's best; number one in Japan
providence; luck; favor; favour; advantage
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
religious-fund soliciting; Buddhist preaching
freshly cut; freshly tailored; tree cut to specified length, especially for corners of a kemari court
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
both bare shoulders; stripped to the waist
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-