failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
long ago; a long time ago; already
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
gag order; gag rule; gag law
to be widely recognized; to be famous
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to be cheap; to be inexpensive
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
around the world; throughout the world
seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea
food of the mountains (wild game, mountain vegetables, mushrooms, etc.); fruits of the land
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
whole nation; whole land; whole country
boreopacific armhook squid (Gonatopsis borealis)
way of eating; how to eat
how to use; method for using; way of using
quick change; quick transformation; metamorphosis; turning suddenly into