the very best; excellent; superb
to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
red gurnard (Chelidonichthys spinosus); gurnet; sea robin
way of eating; how to eat
Italian food; Italian cooking
landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)
spawning season; breeding season; laying period
bottom-dwelling fish; demersal fish
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
Gobiidae (family of gobies)
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
first match (in a series)
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
earning the first (runs); preoccupation
redwing searobin (species of gurnard, Lepidotrigla microptera)
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to