quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
just because; even if; even though
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
don't worry; no worries; never mind
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
three kinds; three varieties
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
rowing; paddling (by hand)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
different race; different ethnic group; different peoples
immediately; at once; instantly
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
only; merely; but; no more than
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
living thing; living creature; animal; life
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
other; another; over; more than; I; me
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
hostility; animosity; enmity
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)