ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
war materiel; military expenses; war fund; campaign funds
rich person; wealthy person
selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
high salary earner; high income earner; well-paid employee; highly-paid; in the top salary bracket
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
defense; defence; protecting; preventing
marriage; marriage tie; love knot; spiritual connection (to a person, object); spiritual tie; fated connection
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
keeping well (of food); keeping for a long time
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
shellfish; seashell; shell
separate; respective; different
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
fish simmered with soy sauce (and sugar)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
tearing (along a perforated edge); peeling off (a plastic film, sticker, etc.)
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
cephalic presentation (of the fetus); head posture; head position
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to help (someone) to their feet; to help (someone) up