incident; affair; happening; event
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
transport ship; troop ship
boathouse; ship's hold; hatch
handrail; railing; banister
sea level; (surface of) sea
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
on the sea; surface of the sea
control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
deck (e.g. ship, tape, cassette, observation, train vestibule)
binoculars; field glasses
observation; survey; watching
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
with a momentary flash of light
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
private citizen; civilian
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way