fish-based cooking; fish dish
resignation; acceptance; consolation
spiritually rich; good for the soul
one's manners; one's attitude
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
it's probably so; it stands to reason
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
prejudice; bias; distorted view
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
doing ... until one goes bankrupt; doing ... until one goes broke; falling short of (one's reputation); failing to live up to (one's appearance); falling through (e.g. of a plan)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
to throw at; to turn; to raise
way of asking; way of listening; listener
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
corrosion; etching; action of acid; saprophagy
few decades; many decades; several decades