ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
weather measurement station
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to take precautions; to set a guard against attack
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
Honshū (largest of the four main islands of Japan); Honshu
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
urgent; requiring quick (response)
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
sincere; honest; faithful
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
whole family; entire family; all (members of) the family; all over the house; throughout the house
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass