sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
next time it will be me who needs your help; when times are tough, we should help each other; we are all in this together
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
primeval forest; virgin forest
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
but; however; although; though
billeting area; cantonment; encampment; étape
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
wooden hammer; wooden mallet
metal plate; metallic plate
I don't know; I don't understand
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
to go ahead; to pull ahead
this (very thing); this precisely
content-free chat; idle gossip; watercooler talk
sunbathing; basking in the sun
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
beach; seashore; captured pieces; captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
(feeling of) identification; sense of unity
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
cooperation; mutual aid (help)
likability; favorability; popularity
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)