parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
to lose heart; to lose motivation
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
to be superstitious; to believe in omens
attempting to conceive; trying to have children
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
vinegared dish; pickled dish