to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
qualified or eligible person
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
place to die; place of death
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
to do the job; to do the business
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
double-hull boat; catamaran
cockpit; control cabin; flight compartment; pilot compartment; control room
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
waterproofing; making watertight
clerk at the information desk
inside the harbour; inside the harbor
fuel consumption; gas mileage
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
huge; enormous; great big
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
cannot be helped; unavoidable
a little; a bit; slightly
to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
agitation; stirring; whipping; beating
precipice; cliff; flat head
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period
fumarole; blowhole (of a whale, etc.)
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
fry; juvenile fish; fingerling
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
anti-ship; anti-warship; anti-surface
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
to distract one's attention