simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
endurance; perseverance; patience
admiration; wonder; astonishment
story; tale; talk; discussion
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
every single word and phrase; each and every word
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
wealthy person; millionaire
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
husband and wife; married couple
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
liner; regularly scheduled ship
setting sail; departure (from a port)
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
freighter (vessel); cargo ship
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
available ship; ship ready for boarding and departure; to board an available ship; to take a ship
consists of; comprises; is made up of
weighing anchor; setting sail
drinking party; banquet; feast
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income