preparation; arrangements
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
big leakage; uncontained leak
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
imagination; supposition; guess
memory; ability to remember
to concern; to be related
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
expert's written opinion or report
contents (of a container, stomach, etc.); things inside
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
coincident with; while; simultaneously
low rank; humble station; obscurity
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
at least; at most; (even) just
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
gammaridean amphipod (any small, shrimp-like crustacean of suborder Gammaridea)
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...