fish of the genus Rhinogobius; dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); common freshwater goby (Gymnogobius urotaenia); Japanese fluvial sculpin (fish, Cottus pollux)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
the way back; the way home; return trip
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
slow-witted; dull; slow on the uptake
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
secret information; intelligence
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
going beyond authority; unauthorized; unauthorised; ultra vires
request; favour (to ask); wish; please