trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise
old friend; old acquaintance
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
Japanese fiber banana (Musa basjoo)
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
fighter (for); militant; champion (of); boxer
forest fire; bushfire; wildfire
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
simply; merely; only; solely
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
carelessly; inattentively
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
choosing between two things; two choices
three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
unmatched (unparalleled) accuracy
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
contraction of a disease; morbidity
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
physical condition; state of health
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
one cause; one reason; one factor
look of death; shadow of death