standing tall; towering; soaring
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
earthenware; unglazed (bisque-fired) earthenware
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation
stopping a ship; detention; quarantine
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
diving; submerging; going underwater
cold bath; taking a cold bath
to threaten; to terrify; to frighten
(blue-collar) worker; laborer; labourer
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to
hard education; hard training; Spartan education
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
to take command; to give direction
paragraph; end; stopping place; conclusion
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
common humanity; shared humanity; shared by humanity