nodding off (while sitting); dozing
together; at the same time; same; identical
to care for someone; to look after someone
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
metre; meter; meter; gauge
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
Mactra chinensis (species of trough shell)
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to some extent; to a certain extent
swimming ability; swimming ability certification
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
surroundings; circumference
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
insanity; an insane person
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
shoal; wide shallow beach
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
both hands; both arms; ten
shellfish; seashell; shell
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to strike out; to start swimming
as (for); for; in the capacity of
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
piece; fragment; one (object)