mercantile marine college
to go to sea; to become a sailor
failing college entrance exams and retaking them a year later
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
arraying a number of reference books in order to compose poetry; literary composition crammed with maxims, ancient episodes, legends, etc.; otters lining a catch of fish on a river bank; (people) making offerings (esp. of fish)
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
heart and lungs; cardiopulmonary; heart and lung machine
to break the rules; to violate the rules; to infringe the rules
host club; club that provides male company for female customers
air transport; air lift; airlift
engineer (on a train, ship, aircraft, etc.)
reformatory; juvenile training school; reform school; youth detention center (centre)
finding oneself; self-discovery; journey of self-discovery; search for self
I (alphabet letter); i; I; iodine (symbol)
Oedipus complex; sexual attraction to one's mother
collective responsibility; joint liability
Chinese cooking; Chinese food
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
ping-pong; table tennis; exactly!; surely!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)