sea gauge; draft; draught
transferring (to another ship, etc.)
diaphragm (e.g. speaker, microphone); trembler; tympanum
concentrated fire; intense criticism
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
imposing stance; daunting pose
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to blend (e.g. truth and lies); to mix together (e.g. kanji and kana)
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
shielding; sheltering; screening; shading; masking
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
written explanation; written apology
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
combat ship; combat vessel
normal value; normal level
to find fault with; to question
supply vessel; replenishment oiler; replenishment vessel
divorce; dissolution of adoption
bargaining chip; bargaining tool
to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish
though; even if; whether ... or ...
inner citadel; core; center; centre
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
faulty maintenance; poor maintenance; inadequate maintenance
inundation; submersion; flood
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to stay calm; to keep cool
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
self-defense; self-defence
to begin grandly; to start with a bang; to make a spectacular beginning; (lit.) to throw open the curtains
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about