centre line; center line; central line
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
eight minutes; triangular-swept clerical script (clerical script whose horizontal lines end in a noticeable triangular tail)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
how far; to what extent; up to what point
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
Kuril Islands; Kurile Islands; Chishima Islands
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
southern tip; southern end; southernmost part
Bonin Islands; Ogasawara Islands
Island; insula; island; islet
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
regarding highly; attaching importance to
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
strong point; forte; merit; strength
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
bow shape; arc; arch; segment (of a circle)
to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
gem; jewel; precious stone
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
archipelago; chain of islands
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of