dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
armed might; military power; the sword; force
it hasn't been long since
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
possession; retention; maintenance
naval port; naval station
allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers
on the sea; surface of the sea
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
getting on board; sailor; seaman
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
Jolly Roger (pirate flag)
accident at sea; maritime accident
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
Atlantis; Atlantis (space shuttle)
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
starting point; starting line
Japan; the (Japanese) empire
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
(air or sea) route; course; line; run