very popular; highly favoured
goblin shark (Mitsukurina owstoni)
to project; to stick out; to stand out
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
triplewart seadevil (Cryptopsaras couesii)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
counter for chairs or seats
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
child; childish person; immature person
scientific name (of a species); binomial name; Latin name; academic reputation
enlightening; deep; meaningful; profound; subtle; rich in nuance
expression; look; countenance; face
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
man who financially depends on a woman
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
matcha; powdered green tea
latte; caffè latte; radio and television
ice cream soda; icecream soda
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered