now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
avoiding unnecessary talk can prevent disaster falling on one; there is safety in silence; (lit.) the pheasant would not be shot but for its cries
competent; suitable; qualified
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to indicate; to show; to point to
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
whitebait; elver (young eel)
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
battleship sushi; gunkan maki; sushi made by wrapping a strip of nori around a rice ball with a topping
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to throw into; to toss into
one-by-one; separately; in detail
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
to be pleased; to be in a good mood