to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
turning round (a ship); changing course; veering
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
block (of wood); chip; splinter
reef; sunken rock; unforeseen difficulty
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
drifting; drift; being adrift
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
person adrift on the sea; castaway (on an island)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre