gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack); Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
clear broth soup, with ingredients and garnish floating in and on it
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to clap one's hands in prayer
obese body; corpulent physique
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
important point; strategic position; key point
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
construction; establishment
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered
freely; frankly; without reserve
one dance; one game (e.g. of shogi)
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
dark clouds; black clouds
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
pole (north, south); climax; extreme (point)
presence; sitting with; being with
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen