gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...
beautiful; pretty; lovely
aquarium (building); oceanarium
whale shark (Rhincodon typus)
dugong (Dugong dugon); sea pig
to have all the fun; to get the better part of the deal; to get the easy life
high street; town centre (center)
non-stop flight; direct flight
rental car; rent-a-car; hire car; car rental agency; car hire agency; hire car agency
Okinawan-style stewed pork spare ribs
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
main temple; main building of a shrine; Shishiden; Hall for State Ceremonies; central building of a palace; State Chamber
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
fundraising; collection of contributions; donating; donation; contribution
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
Himeyuri Monument (at Itoman to the memory of the "Himeyuri" (Star Lily) nurses, who died in Okinawa in the final stages of the Second World War)
Japanese history; history of Japan
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
Okinawa Prefectural Police (abbr)
excursion; field trip; school trip
art of war; strategy; tactics
complacency about peace; naive belief in continued peace; ignorance of global conflict
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
functional beauty; beauty of function; simplicity and elegance of design
since one was born; (in) all one's life
military service; conscription
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
official in charge; person in charge
Okinawa Urban Monorail; Yui Rail
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
shuttle bus; pickup bus; courtesy bus; hotel bus
direction of travel; direction of movement
cenotaph; memorial monument
to present; to offer; to dedicate