raft; forearm protector; skewered baby-eel kabayaki
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
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)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
innumerable; countless; numberless
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
unique; peculiar; special
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
scene; view; prospect; outlook
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
handrail; railing; banister
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to shout (in anger); to yell
vast; boundless; vague; obscure
on board a ship; aboard a ship
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
horizon (related to bodies of water)
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey