fry; juvenile fish; fingerling
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
aquatic (life); living in the water
unconditionally; as a rule
barfin flounder (Verasper moseri)
Osaka-Kobe; Hanshin (company name: railway, dept. store, baseball team, etc.)
trial; judgement; judgment
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
brandling (Eisenia fetida)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish
doctor of Chinese (herbal) medicine
fever medicine; antipyretic; antifebrile
Asahi Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
aquaculture; culture; cultivation; raising
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
ingredient; component; composition
the West; the Occident; Western countries
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently