hey there; I say; see here
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to be silent; to say nothing
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
technique; art; skill; move
catch (fishing); amount of fish caught; caught fish
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to total; to sum; to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
consequence; outcome; result; blame
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to face; to go towards; to head towards
personal combat; one-to-one fight
assistance; backing; reinforcements
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living