a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to (seem) eager to; to want to; to be anxious to
security for a loan; collateral
circulation; dissemination
job; work; duties; trade; skill
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
base (military, expedition, etc.)
right in the midst of; right at the height of
very stormy weather (at sea); very poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas)
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
to dream of making a fortune at one stroke; to dream of getting rich quickly
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to be profitable; to yield a profit
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
position; job; employment; opening
two parts; two copies; the second part
being adopted into the family of one's bride
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
statue; picture; picture revealing character
true seal (animal); earless seal
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to be away from home; to be out of the house
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
guardian deity of seafaring; Kumbhira