to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
lux (unit of illuminance)
older employee who does not have much actual work
touché; you've got me there
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
protective coloration; protective colouration; camouflage
blue-ringed octopus (esp. one species, the blue-lined octopus, Hapalochlaena fasciata)
marimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila); round green algae; Cladophora ball; lake ball; moss ball
electric eel (Electrophorus electricus)
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to cross
fruit fly (any insect of family Drosophilidae); vinegar fly; pomace fly; banana fly
incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all animate creation
place where one works; construction site; working area
reproductive (procreative) power; fertility
that is to say; so that means
mating season; estrus (oestrus); estrum; the rut
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
measuring instrument; instrumentation
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
grip (of hand); grip strength
neglect of one's health; unhealthy living; intemperance
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
measured value; measurement
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to lure someone; to entice someone
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
making money; making a profit
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel