walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
place; room; margin; scope
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
nonpoisonous; nontoxic; harmless
to knock down; to slap down; to floor
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
contemplation; meditation
work-in-progress; working state
unprecedented; never seen before
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
to happen suddenly; to take place unexpectedly
invitation; introduction; temptation
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
short trip; brief journey; excursion
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
coastal waters; adjacent seas