damp; moist (negative nuance)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
risky; dangerous; insecure
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench; to distort (the truth)
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
woman; female; feminine gender
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
one-by-one; separately; in detail
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
southernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
events of the day; current affairs
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
summit meeting; top-level conference
place where a meeting (conference, etc.) is held; venue
Shima (former province located at the eastern tip of present-day Mie Prefecture)
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
manned; occupied; piloted
Island; insula; island; islet
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)