language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
pickles made in brine and fermented rice bran (esp. vegetables, also meat, fish, eggs, etc.)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
pickling in salt; food preserved in salt; holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
toxin; poisonous substance
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
prohibition; inhibition; ban
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
area; region; district; locality
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
as (for); for; in the capacity of
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
order (for goods or services); order (sequence); order (of magnitude); order
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign