natural monument; protected species (animal, habitat, etc.)
pull; patronage; tug; discount
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
red sea bream (Pagrus major); Japanese sea bream; red tai; porgy
sullenly; discontentedly; with hurt feelings
manner of using one's hands
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
gentle; mild; meek; tender
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
on the occasion of; at the time of
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
to cease; to stop; to be over
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
undressing; taking off one's clothes
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to die from embarrassment; to be embarrassed to death
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
capped tooth; (dental) crown
to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
interruption; suspension; break