of course; certainly; naturally
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
rotting; spoiling; decaying; rotten; worthless; paltry
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
willpower; energy; vitality
to stick it out (until the end)
desire for revenge; vengeful thought
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
personality; character; individuality; personhood
gurgling; burbling; bubbling; sound of water mixing with air (e.g. water welling up, pouring water, drain pipe, gushing forth)
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
defeating in an instant; instant kill
sixth day of the month; six days
supply base; storage depot
Amamiooshima (island approximately 215 kilometers NE of Okinawa)
supply; supplying; replenishment
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
Tokara Islands (chain of islands off the southern end of Kyushu)
Oyashio Current; Kurile Current; Okhotsk Current
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
junction line between two sea currents; line where two ocean currents meet; course of things; turning point