when Adam was an oakum boy in Chatham Dockyard
(intransitive) To rise suddenly. / (transitive, intransitive) To begin to operate. / (intransitive, colloquial) To begin.
Synonym of when Adam was an oakum boy
(British, colloquial) Very nicely or effectively.
(non-productive) Against; facing; a combining prefix found in verbs of Latin origin.
嵐の夜には祖父の古い話を聞くのが好きで、特にアダムがチャタム造船所でオークム拾いをしていた若い頃には、彼がタールや綱の匂いを思い出して語っていた。
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