goldfish (Carassius auratus)
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to be boiled; to be cooked
scattering (e.g. in statistics); scatter; dispersion; variation
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)
executive chef; head chef
piroshki (Russian pierogi; meat and eggs, etc. baked in bread)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
(hurrying along) falling and stumbling; falling all over oneself
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to perform a small motion repetitively (e.g. picking or poking something)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
set meal; special (of the day)
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
one meal; one meal (a day)
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
weakening; emaciation; decline
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)