to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
financial world; business circles
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
flathead (Platycephalus sp.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
retreating figure; appearance from behind
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
anonymity; using an assumed name
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly