uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
port city; harbor city; harbour city
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
handing out flyers; distributing leaflets
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
you are cordially invited to participate; please come and join us
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
space (room, area, outer space)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
not necessarily so; is not always true
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
horizon (related to bodies of water)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
starfish; sea star; asteroid; northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
down jacket; quilted down coat
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
landing; alighting; touch down
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
turban shell (any mollusc of the family Turbinidae, esp. the horned turban, Turbo cornutus)