black rockfish (Sebastes inermis); darkbanded rockfish
black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)
middle-sized Japanese amberjack (species of yellowtail, Seriola quinqueradiata)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
blackfin sea bass (Lateolabrax latus)
actor; actress; player; performer
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
cruiser (i.e. warship or cabin cruiser)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
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
(someone else's) parents; both parents
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
greeting; a fine thing to say
to have the privilege of doing
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy