fishing industry; fishery
river fish; freshwater fish
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
means of making a living; source of income; bread and butter; livelihood
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
important matter (for discussion (deliberations))
world situation; world affairs
(find) common (meeting) ground
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
piercing (cold); biting (wind)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
cold; coldness; chilliness
spray of snow (smoke-like)
foehn; föhn; foehn wind; föhn wind
to roll up; to be rolled up
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
gurgling down; being sucked into; caving in suddenly