skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish
boiled and half-dried bonito
many; much; plenty; hardly
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
transit trade; entrepôt trade
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
all things must pass; all worldly things are impermanent
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
left in a state of neglect; left to go to ruin; left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)
terraced fields; terraced farm
arrangement of stones in a garden
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern
sea god; Poseidon; Neptune; sea; ocean
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
(religious) faith; belief; creed
unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
reduction and exemption (e.g. taxes); mitigation and remission (e.g. in criminal law)
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
irrigation channel; irrigation ditch; irrigation canal; flume
port city; harbor city; harbour city
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
dissatisfaction with the work (role) given to one; feeling oneself above the given work (role); not up to the task; (being) out of one's depth
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
eternal; everlasting; perpetual; immemorial
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
to surface; to rise to the surface
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence