(fish) appearing fresh but actually gone bad
blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)
vinegared rice; rice prepared for sushi
another prefecture; other prefectures
to make a blunder; to bungle; to mess up; to make a foolish mistake
good for eating; ripe enough for eating; in season
red flesh (of a fish); red-fleshed fish (e.g. tuna); lean meat; heartwood
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
classification; color coding; colour coding; color keying; colour keying; differentiation using different colors (colours)
police drama (television); detective drama
Mie prefecture (Kinki area)
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
power of the state; government authority
stabbing to death; putting out
fourth rank; fourth class; fourth sign of the Chinese calendar; Denmark
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
random-access memory; RAM
my husband; one's family; family member
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal
very; much; greatly; a lot of
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
intimidation; threat; bluster
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
scandal; deplorable event
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends