unit; (small) group (esp. in music or entertainment); band
weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
sardine and holly charm; sardine head and holly branch placed next to the front door during setsubun to ward off demons
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly; holly; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
prequel; retrospective (talk, etc.)
inland sea; inlet; gulf; (arch.) lake
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
fertile; rich; productive
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
fish pond (artificially stocked); fishing pond
one's increasing age; approaching old age; aging steadily
donor; contributor; provider
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
compensation; indemnification; reparation; restitution; recompense
to have no chance (of succeeding)
sweetish; somewhat sweet; somewhat lenient; kind of optimistic
family vacation; family trip
(and) many others; extras (in a film)
source of river; fountainhead
amount of precipitation; precipitation
direct appeal; direct petition
fishermen's banner hoisted to indicate a rich haul; big-catch flag
outside one's jurisdiction