fry; juvenile fish; fingerling
general term; generic name
to pack (e.g. an assortment of goods); to put together
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
runaway trip; journey of escape; flight from the world
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
carefree; free from worry
something intended as a lie or joke which (by chance) ends up being true; lie turned truth
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
section meeting; division (of a larger organisation); department; section
the present term; the present session
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
as soon as ... is completed; as soon as ... is done; as soon as one is able to ...; as soon as one has (free time)
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
screen; curtain; raster; room divider; partition wall
question and answer session
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
carelessly; inattentively
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
physical strength; muscle strength
(this is only) the beginning; just the start; jonokuchi; lowest division in sumo
study; library; den; home office; reading room
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
undisputed; entirely; perfect
to summon courage; to be brave
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell