1·First, the typhoons which regularly strike the place are simply too powerful. (in 2003, for example, such a storm crippled six turbines on Miyakojima, near Okinawa.)
首先，定期来袭的台风风力太强(以2003年为例，类似的风暴在冲绳附近的宫古岛损坏六座风力发电机)。
2·A series of incidents this year -including the death last month of an American Marine involved in their disposal -have caused an uproar on Okinawa.
包括上个月美国海军在清除行动中发生的死亡事件在内，今年一连串的意外，在冲绳引起一阵骚动。
3·Ryoko, the heroine, is an innocent girl raised on the isolated island of Okinawa.
住在冲绳小岛上的女主角恭子是一个天真无邪的女孩。
4·Both sides clearly wanted a deal, so I asked them to stay and work while I was in Okinawa.
鉴于双方都显然希望达成一个协议，我请他们在我去冲绳期间继续留下来磋商。
5·Okinawa is a Prefecture or sub national jurisdiction of Japan.
冲绳是日本的一个县或称地方管辖区。
1·In addition, Japan last weekend decided to retain the US military base on the Okinawa. Japan is also concerned about the Chinese navy's recent activity on the East China Sea.
此外，日方上周末决定保留在冲绳县的美军基地，中国海军此前在东海海域活动也受到日方关注。
2·Okinawa officials suspect that the number of Guam-bound marines may be as few as 3,000—if they go at all.
冲绳县官员怀疑向关岛方向撤离的海军可能也就3000人——假设他们是完全撤离。
3·He chalked up a success a few weeks ago when, after 17 years of deadlock, the governor of Okinawa agreed that work could begin on a new American base on the island.
就在前几个星期，他在此取得了一个重大的突破——在17年的僵局过后，冲绳县地方长官终于批准再建一个新设的美军驻日基地。
4·The governor of Japan's southern island of Okinawa says he will cancel permits for building a new United States air base on Okinawa.
日本南部岛屿冲绳县知事表示，他将取消美军在冲绳建造新空军基地的许可。