harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
uninhabited island; desert island
male instincts; male frivolity
bow (of a boat); prow; stem; head
imposing stance; daunting pose
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
actual profit; practical use; benefit
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...
being fully equipped; being fully furnished; complete
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to tie; to fix; to attach
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
here and there; in places
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone
consumption; expenditure; spending
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
Urashima Tarō; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later
black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
tropical; tropical worsted fabric
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
gurgling down; being sucked into; caving in suddenly
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)