river fish; freshwater fish
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
dissection; autopsy; analysis
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
wire netting; wire mesh; wire screen; chain-link mesh
open fire (in cooking); open flame; direct heat
brown colour (created by roasting or firing)
sampling food; tasting; trying
successfully; nicely; (yummy) food; yum-yum
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
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
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
sawara cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera)
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
in this manner; in this way; like this
miser; penny-pincher; one who makes nigirizushi, etc.; handle; grip
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible