surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to bathe; to receive (an honor, etc.)
this for sure; certainly is
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
your husband; her husband
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
interference; intervention; meddling
becoming a devout believer; (religious) conversion
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
portrait; likeness; picture
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
indispensable; essential; necessary
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
colonization; colonisation
country; countryside; country; country and western; country; nation
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
obscure; vague; ambiguous
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work