mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)
to stand on ceremony; to stiffen up (the nerves); to be tense
headstand; doing one's best; doing something to the best of one's ability
ridge-end tile with the figure of a shachihoko (e.g. on a castle)
lobster moth (Stauropus fagi persimilis)