John Doe; Jane Doe; person unknown
small truck; pickup truck; pickup; van
to go to sea; to become a sailor
contrived; false-sounding
death toll; number of deaths; body count
acorn barnacle (Balanomorpha spp.)
800,000; eight hundred thousand
prison sentence (without a stay of execution)
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
big fire (buildings, etc. on fire)
bank robbery; bank robber
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
all (there is); as long as there is
rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith