naval port; naval station
breast; breaststroke; brainstorming
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
some people; a few people; several people
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
carefree; free from worry
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
individual; one by one; separate; each
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
logistical support; combat service support
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
with a friendly grin; smilingly
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure