bridge (e.g. on a warship)
to push to one side; to put aside
mounting for two or more guns (e.g. naval turret, tank)
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
reefy coast; windswept and wave-beaten shore
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
common gull (Larus canus); mew gull; gull (Laridae spp.); seagull
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
Pan (Greek god); bang; boom; crack
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
salty sea breeze; salt wind
patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
(dying of) natural causes
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
exhilarated; all smiles; tickled pink; pleased as punch
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
same kind (race); homogeneousness
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
very popular; highly favoured
Nichole; Nicholl; Nicol; Nicoll; Nicolle
to die; (lit.) to become bones
history of; experience of
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)