clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
hygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; toilet; restroom; bathroom
transport; transportation; transit; conveyance
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
for the first time in one's life
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
horizon (related to bodies of water)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
disorder; chaos; confusion
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
getting on and off (a vehicle); boarding and alighting
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
outside an office, laboratory, power plant, etc.
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
raised-floor-style (granary, truck, etc.)
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly