Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
rich; wealthy; affluent; rich (flavour)
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
to bend; to warp; to curve
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
Age of Discovery; Age of Exploration
displacement (e.g. of a ship); volume of wastewater
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
port authority; port administration
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower
Port and Harbor Authority
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
telecommunications; correspondence
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown; being idle; slackening; being truant
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
quiver (of arrows; cylindrical)
shellfish cooked in its own shell (esp. turban shell); food cooked in a crockpot
adductor muscle; adductor muscle of a bivalve (e.g. scallop, etc.)
wharf; quay; landing-stage; jetty