vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
the lone woman (e.g. bright flower) in a group
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
honorific/polite/humble prefix
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
surface mail (ship); sea mail; ferry service; steamer service
employment (long term); hire
getting on board; sailor; seaman
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
rather; better; instead; if anything
shipping industry; marine transport
maritime; marine transportation
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
until now; so far; up to the present
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)