Japanese scull (oar attached to the rear of the boat by a traditional peg-in-hole oarlock)
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
lucky day; auspicious day
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
bow (of boat); prow; stem
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
to row up to (e.g. a ship)
peril; danger; hazard; distress
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
coming alongside (a boat, pier, etc.)
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
steering; helmsman; coxswain; guidance; leadership; leader
standing close together; bristling (with)
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
the whole line; all lines; the whole ship
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to begin slipping or sliding; to make a start upon