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Translation

Context: Harima Kenji 播磨拳児 goes join a ship crew to sail the seas.
o! wakee na...
お！若ェな･･･
Ooh! Young, [aren't you]...
(relaxed pronunciation.)
- wakai
  若い
  Young.
niichan... ittoku ga shukkou shitara ichinen wa oka ni modoranee...
兄ちゃん･･･言っとくが出航したら一年は陸に戻らねぇ･･･
Kiddo... [let me warn you], after [we] set sail, [we] won't be back shore in [at least] one year.
- Young man, kiddo, etc.
- ~toku ～とく - contraction of ~te-oku ～ておく.
umi dewa omae no "otoko" ga tamesareru...
海ではお前の“男”が試される･･･
In the sea, your "man" will be tested...
(passive voice.)
- In the sense of how much of a man he is, i.e. if he's man enough to brave the seas, or if he'll chicken out.
- See also: otoko 漢, quotation marks.
sore wa wakatteru-n-darou na?
それは分かってるんだろうな？
[You] understand that, [right]?
- ~teru - contraction of ~te-iru ～ている.
giro'
ギロッ
*glare*
(mimetic word.)

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