basket clam (Corbiculidae spp.); freshwater clam; freshwater mussel
common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)
arrangement; disposition; array (programming)
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
spider conch (Lambis lambis)
sweet and sour; bittersweet
(feeling of) tightness in the chest
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
conveyor belt; belt conveyor
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
each field; various circles
(in) her way; peculiar to her
shape of a pillar or column
being somewhat puzzled; looking somewhat baffled
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
shapeshifting (of an animal or spirit); goblin; incarnation; transformation
pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature; preface; introduction
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
rapid economic growth (esp. that of Japan in the post-WWII period)
gluttony; satiation; engorgement
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to underrate; to make light of
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
drinking water; potable water
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on