to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
registration; accession; register; entry; record
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
official announcement; proclamation
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
do not enter; no entry; wrong way
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
non-highway road; toll-free road; local road; road shadowed by trees, mountain, etc.
to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
fishing industry; fishery
association; union; guild
artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
marine life; marine organism
predation; eating prey; preying upon
landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)
automatic; intransitive verb
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
proposal; motion; recommendation
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to be reminded of; to call to mind
busy; having no (free) time
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice