pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to use X as a selling point
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
environment; circumstance
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
television program; TV program
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
normal position (posture); missionary position
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
sexual act; sexual intercourse
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
each time; frequently; always
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple