getting on board; sailor; seaman
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
as; because; with; due to
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
tool; implement; means; furniture
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
slaves (lowest class in the ritsuryō system); bondservants; male and female servants; manservants and maids
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to serve; to work for; to attend
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to complain; to make a complaint
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to tumble down; to roll down
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
difference; variation; difference
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to push aside; to brush aside