Hateruma and Yonaguni
-Go west, young man
Word Definitions
inhabited (adj.): having people living there
for reference: used when providing data/materials that can be used for information
coral (n.): underwater plant-like organisms (often colourful)
miss out on (v.): miss the chance to experience something good
keep an eye on (v.): keep watching/checking something/someone
stargazing (n.): looking at the stars for pleasure
[A], let alone [B]: A is already like that, so B is even more so
deity (n.): god/goddess (usually of a religion with many of them)
so-called (adj.): known by this name/title (even if it’s not actually true or accurate)
sunken (adj.): that which has sunk (fallen) to the bottom of the sea or lake
migrate (v.): travel to another place (to spend the winter/summer or lay eggs/have babies)
hammerhead shark (n.): type of shark with a hammer-shaped head (shumoku-zame)
breathtaking (adj.): very beautiful
unfeasible (adj.): cannot be done or highly inconvenient
returning (adj.): (for travel) going to the same place again (not for the first time)
as long as: on the condition that; if
unlikely (adj.): not probable, the chances are very low
go south (v.): go badly