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unidentified craft said to have washed ashore in Ibaraki Prefecture during the Edo period (sometimes alleged to have been a UFO)

Bostrycapulus gravispinosus (species of spiny slipper snail)

Fuegian steamer duck (Tachyeres pteneres); Magellanic flightless steamer duck

plank raft

display stand for seafood (Edo period)

Bostrycapulus aculeatus (species of sea snail)

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Pratyutpanna Samadhi Sutra; Sutra on the Samadhi for Encountering Face-to-Face the Buddhas of the Present

Proverb

the law has holes large enough for the most wicked men to slip through; the long arm of the law doesn't reach everywhere; fishes big enough to eat boats aren't caught by the net

ox-palate nerite (Nerita albicilla); blotched nerite

pontoon

cuttlebone

Proverb

any port will do in a storm; when you've lost your boat midstream, even a pot is worth a fortune

small things in sufficient quantity can have a large influence; a large pile of feathers sinks a ship

Arca avellana (species of ark shell)

Noah's ark (Arca noae)

Idiomatic expression; From a story in Master Lü's Spring and Autumn Annals

to not be getting with the times; to be unaware that things are changing; to drop one's sword (in the river) and carve (a mark) on the boat (to mark the spot where the sword was dropped)

flat-bottomed boat; flatboat; barge; scow

planking (on a wooden ship)

harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage

Historical term

small, roofless boat used as a river taxi (Edo period)

wharf; quay; dock

fishing boat