coastal waters; adjacent seas
wickedness; evil; wicked person
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
high tide; high water; full tide
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
to lose one's footing; to slip
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
being raised in the mountains; person raised in the mountains
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
sea snake; worm eel (Ophichthidae spp.); snake eel
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
descriptive poetry; epic poem
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent