to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
moron; idiot; stupid person
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
many; much; plenty; hardly
kindness; intimacy; friendship
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
ten; 10; ten years of age
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
by force of circumstance; in the circumstances; given the circumstances
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
sign of a ship (e.g. through fog, silhouette, etc.); outline of a ship
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
madder red; dark red; crimson
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
on the sea; on the ocean; offshore
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to check; to stop; to keep back
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful