small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
author; writer; novelist; artist
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
relation; connection; relevance
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
supply route; supply road; communications (military)
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
neutral country; neutral power
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
postwar period; period after Second World War
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
pro-Japanese group; Japanophiles
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
abstruse; occult; mysterious
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
spelling; orthography; file; pad; bundle
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to be relieved; to feel relieved