policy of reducing acreage (under cultivation)
icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait
weed cutter; grass cutter; brush cutter; lawn mower
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
to show off; to parade; to pretend
Japanese pond smelt (Hypomesus nipponensis)
5G; fifth generation (of wireless cellular technology)
to break down; to collapse; to fall apart
without; unless; have to do
remote (work, device, etc.)
getting on and off (a vehicle); boarding and alighting
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, etc.)
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
fish of the genus Rhinogobius; dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); common freshwater goby (Gymnogobius urotaenia); Japanese fluvial sculpin (fish, Cottus pollux)
third day of the month; three days
phi; diameter (units assumed, esp. mm)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)
to be muddy; to be slushy
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
forcibly; against one's will
second generation; second; junior
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)