Japanese scull (oar attached to the rear of the boat by a traditional peg-in-hole oarlock)
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
sign of a ship (e.g. through fog, silhouette, etc.); outline of a ship
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
change of course; changing direction
steering (of a boat); steerage
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom; crushing defeat; utter failure; complete exhaustion; collapsing (onto a bed, desk, etc.)
speaking tube; voice pipe
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
head over heels; headlong; head first
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
change; transformation; inversion
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan; project
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
shooting down (an aircraft)
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback