sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
smoothly; easily; readily
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
admiration; wonder; astonishment
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
motion sickness; travel sickness
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
along the road (e.g. following its curves without turning off at any intersection); along the street
crossroads; intersection; crossway; carrefour
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
behind; in the rear; in back
stone tower; stone pagoda; tombstone; gravestone
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to apologize; to apologise
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
just a minute; small quantity
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it