to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
pulse (edible seeds of various leguminous crops); plant yielding pulse
a lick; one lick; engulfing (e.g. of fire); enveloping; consuming
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
how many people; a number of people
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
desalinating with water; salt removal
fat; tallow; lard; grease
clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate
sleeveless (garment); sleeveless haori
canvas; duck; sailcloth; burlap; sackcloth
everybody; every last one of them; all
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
sum; surface-to-air missile; SAM
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
foremast hand; common sailor
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
to need; to call for; to require
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
death by hanging; execution by hanging
necromancer (esp. a blind female in northeastern Honshu); medium; shaman
whipping; beating with a whip; whiplash