sinking; submerging; sinker; weight
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
control of the sea; command of the sea
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
tank for holding human waste (used for fertilizer); night-soil reservoir; cesspool; cesspit
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
son of a bitch; piece of shit
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
soldier; combatant; warrior