Vocabulary

government housing for officials

nature of one's position

board or officer's meeting

officer's compensation or remuneration

beasts of burden

reparation in the form of service

change of post

priest in charge of a temple's clerical duties

role; duty; responsibility

executive allowance

moderation

question of degree

grenade launcher

arachnoid mater; arachnoid membrane

subarachnoid hemorrhage; subarachnoid haemorrhage; SAH

recurring decimal

circulatory system (blood, lymph, etc.)

circular reasoning

fugue

excuse; evasive answer; subterfuge

coastal fishing

coast guard

shipwright; boatbuilder

boathouse

on board a ship

boatman

outboard motor

building berth (for ships); stocks; slipway

boat watchman; watching over a boat

wharf roach (species of isopod closely related to the sea slater; Ligia exotica)

ship's doctor

a boat's floorboards; ship's hold

speed of a boat

(ship or shipbuilding) timber or plank

fence made from disused ship planks

type of vessel; design of a ship

waiting for a ship to depart

passenger

marine spirits

ship's classification