coast; shore; coastal waters; inshore waters; coastal area
railroad; railway; rail transport
land route; overland route; by land; overland
boat; rowboat; rowing boat
conveyor belt; belt conveyor
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
separate post; separate mail; separate cover
to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
to teach; to take a teaching job
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
classification by colour; sorting by color; color-coding; classification; sorting; grouping
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
exhaust; emission (of gas from an engine); expulsion (of air); ventilation
local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
on time; on schedule; punctually
telecommunications company; telco
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
seasonal goods; seasonal items; faddish product; vogue merchandise; novel, film, play, etc. dealing with recent events or trends; work of ephemeral interest
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
beginning; clue; starting point