ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
white whale; whiskers from a gray whale (used in crafts)
interval between the waves; gap between waves
silhouette of a warship; sight of a warship
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
three people on the same vehicle (usu. bike)
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance
trackless; reckless; dissipated
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
line of spears held at the ready
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
being alone; solitude; loneliness; orphan
dried sardines (held together by a bamboo skewer or string piercing the eye sockets)
to save; to leave over; to spare
diamond dust; ice crystals
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
stability; security; equilibrium
training; drilling; strengthening; use of alchemy; producing (gold, etc.) with alchemy
war area; battlefield; theater; theatre
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable