one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to thrust down; to push off
harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
swimming; bathing; getting on in the world
district; section; sector
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
high tide; high water; full tide
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
terrain; geographical features; topography
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to sink (into); to get depressed
sea level; (surface of) sea
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
to carry something into a place
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)