Side characters Flashcards
Shinjis mom 1
Her sons unhappines was always on her mind
Shinjis mom 2
Her feeling of humilation spurred her to a fit of passion
Shinjis mom 3
Even for a mother who was a veteran among diving women this twilight world of the sea’s bottom was the world of women
Shinjis mom 4
Because she had tried to do a good deed and failed, the mother was lonlier then ever
Lighthouse keeper 1
They took a deep interests in the girls future
Lighthouse keeper 2
The mistress too was also a truly good person and also very well read
Lighthouse keeper 3
her mother wrote an urgent letter. No reply came. She wrote again. Ten days later there was a grudging answer.
Terukichi Miyata 1
The old man shook the two heads in the water and knocked them together, just as though he were rinsing out laundry
Terukichi Miyata 2
The only thing that really counts in a man is his get up and go. Family and money is all secondary
Terukichi Miyata 3
It might be better to say that Terukichi was the personification of all Uta-jima’s toil and determination and ambition and strength
Hiroshi 1
In a fit of rage Hiroshi went flying at Sochan.
Hiroshi 2
those towering buildings and neon lights that had so amazed him - where were they now?