congratulation; celebration
harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
last night; yesterday evening
quarantine; medical inspection
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
person killed in action; the war dead
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
funeral parlor (parlour); funeral home; undertaker's; undertaker; mortician; funeral director
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
one thin flat object; one sheet
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
banknote; bill; note; paper money
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to set (sun); to become dark
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
police officer; policeman; constable
all; entire; whole; altogether
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)