prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
garden eel; conger eel (esp. the common Japanese conger, Conger myriaster)
sillago (any fish of genus Sillago, esp. the Japanese whiting, Sillago japonica)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
several years; a few years
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
food; food products; foodstuffs
focusing on; paying attention to; observation; perception; taking notice of
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
seer; pioneer; leading spirit; enlightened person
to spend time (on doing something)
cutting an alcoholic beverage (usu. whisky or shōchū); diluting an alcoholic beverage; cut drink; diluted drink; watered-down drink
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
something; some kind of; for some reason
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
bait; decoy; lure; easy prey; easy victim; sucker
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
women's bath; women's section in a public bath
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
uncouth person; disgusting fellow; nuisance; outcast; bore
fishing industry; fishery
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)