speed of a boat; draft; draught
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
great wealth; enormous fortune
having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
off the coast; offshore; out at sea
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
urgent; requiring quick (response)
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
down to earth; reasonable
to entertain; to make welcome
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
workman; craftsman; laborer; labourer; artisan
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
all over; all over the place; everywhere
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); woman who works in an adult entertainment business; demimondaine; prostitute
just you wait and see (as a threat)
(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
same village; same town; same province
conversion (to a different religion, denomination, etc.); change (of ideology, interest, taste, etc.); switch
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
cost of a meal (or meals)
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase