origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (esp. in an online game)
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity
first attack; first strike; first blow
sudden rise; steep climb; trending
pull; patronage; tug; room to move the camera back; drawing back; pulling back
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
archerfish (any fish of family Toxotidae, esp. the banded archerfish, Toxotes jaculatrix)
black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
basket clam (Corbiculidae spp.); freshwater clam; freshwater mussel
common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)
soaking of clams in salt water to remove grit
to work straight through without stopping
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
water pressure; hydraulic pressure
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
to behave buggily (of software); to act up; to behave strangely
windbreak (forest); shelterbelt
flat-tasting; bland; lacking in flavor; dull; flat; unimaginative
submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)
to manage; to arrange; to see to (a matter); to consult (with); to talk (to)
fishing industry; fishery
throng; gathering of people
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
to rally; to make a comeback
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
aircraft fabric covering; buffing wheel; polishing mop
cooking a fish inside a salt crust
diurnality; daytime activity; diurnal