gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; (lit.) mountain of treasures
clearly; distinctly; vividly
characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; spot color; spot colour
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
fish pen; holding pond; fish tank; live well; live-box
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
swimming; bathing; getting on in the world
fishing grounds; permitted fishing zone
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca); Egyptian cucumber; loofah (bath sponge); loofa; worthless thing; insignificant thing
distilled liquor; spirits
alcohol; (alcoholic) drink; liqueur
medicinal drink made from plants steeped in mirin
dry provisions; dried food; dried goods; groceries
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
marine plant; seagrass; seaweed
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea
cloud ear mushroom (Auricularia auricula-judae); wood ear mushroom; Jew's ear mushroom
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
brown beech mushroom (Hypsizygus marmoreus); brown clamshell mushroom
to look young; to seem young
win over an ozeki by a rank-and-file wrestler; silver star
vast; limitless; boundless
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
char (esp. the Japanese char, Salvelinus pluvius); charr
black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)
tilapia (freshwater fishes native to Africa, introduced to many areas worldwide as a food source)