magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
fort; stronghold; fortification
main battery; main armament; best hitter; center of the offense
lightning; thunder; thunderbolt
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
sea breeze; salty wind; briny air
seafood seasoned with salt and sake then steamed
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
set of tools (implements); kit; outfit
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
upper half of the body; upper body
beach umbrella; beach parasol
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
headfirst slide; head-first sliding
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
conquest; domination; supremacy; winning (a championship)
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
clam digging (at low tide); clamming; shellfish gathering
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
deep-fried horse mackerel
to get hungry; to become hungry