| A | B |
| amazed | surprised greatly; struck with sudden wonder |
| bewildered | completely confused; puzzled |
| homeland | country that is your home; your native land |
| longed | wished very much; desired or wanted greatly |
| sculptures | works of art created by carving or modeling |
| still | to make or become calm or quiet |
| towering | very high |
| seacoast | land along the sea |
| steamship | ship moved by engines that work by the action of steam under pressure |