yellowtail amberjack (species of fish, Seriola lalandi)
tamago kake gohan; raw egg mixed with white rice, often seasoned with soy sauce
porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish
around 50 (years of age, esp. women)
consummation of a marriage
pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers
half body bathing; hip bath
dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
creative cookery; creative cuisine
under construction; in preparation
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
sense of humour (humor); funny bone
be careful about fire; watch out for fire
tiring easily; easy to tire
within a marriage; between husband and wife; conjugal
T; t; ton; tonne; (airport) terminal; nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
to feel uneasy; to get into a panic; to feel excited; to have one's heart beat wildly; to have a presentiment
unable to resist; unable to suppress
route for a date; course of activities for dating couples
doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm
maternity leave; paternity leave
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
vacuum bottle; thermos; jar
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
it's no big deal; it's nothing to fret about; it's not like it's the end of the world