to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
practice; practising; experience
manly; masculine; like a man
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
internal organs; intestines; viscera
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
almost every day; almost daily
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly
chopping board; cutting board
on the occasion of; at the time of
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
right under; directly below
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
to use (in cooking); to mix (in)
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
assistant engineer; (telegraph) operator
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
middle of the night; dead of night
habit (garment worn by nuns, monks, friars, etc.)
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer