bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
shellfish; seashell; shell
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
on the sea; surface of the sea
handrail; railing; banister
to rest one's chin in one's hands
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
useful thing; usable article
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!