scooping loaches; catching loach in a net; loach-catching dance
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
one of the six administrators of a Zen temple (in charge of food and other matters)
youthful impetuosity; youthful vitality
whitebait; elver (young eel)
breast meat (usu. of chicken); breast; white meat
loach (any fish of family Cobitidae); weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus); pond loach
pain of love; love troubles
god-like existence; person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
flurry of snow in a clear sky; winter wind which brings scattered snowflakes or raindrops; skin eruptions cause by a cold or fever
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen
photography; taking photographs
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
fast approach; quick intimacy
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
thousand years; many years
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
Daniel; Daniele; Danielle; Daniell
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
sharing; share (on social media); market share
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den