that is to say; so that means
control of the sea; command of the sea
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
chance (of success); odds
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to understand from experience
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
several minutes; a few minutes
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
continuously; throughout; in succession
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to collapse into; to flop onto
such; this sort of; like this
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to breathe while sleeping