I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
to be at a loss for words
captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
opposite side; opposition
between the waves; in the waves; on the waves; behind the waves; beneath the waves
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
already; now; no longer; not any more
drifting; drift; being adrift
surely; certainly; without doubt
uninhabited island; desert island
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
roundhouse kick; turning kick
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
(judo) foot technique; footwork
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
watering hole; watering place
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to accompany; to go with; to go together