to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
to capture; to seize; to plunder
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
person adrift on the sea; castaway (on an island)
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to do earnestly; to get serious
on board a ship; aboard a ship
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to need; to call for; to require
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
in proportion to; according to; depending on
creakily; close (i.e. with no room to spare)
battle formation; military formation
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to become a yokozuna; to be a yokozuna
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)