to build;  to construct;  to erect;  to amass (e.g. fortune);  to pile up
 crevice;  crack;  spare moment;  interval;  chink (in one's armor, armour);  unpreparedness
 small;  small-sized;  small-scale;  miniature
 main battery;  main armament
 bombarding;  shelling;  bombardment
 to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.);  to intersect;  to cross;  ... with one another;  ... to each other
 just (e.g. "just wait here");  come now;  tolerably;  passably;  well...;  I think...
 to advance;  to move forward;  to carry forward (plans, work, etc.);  to proceed with;  to raise;  to elevate
 victory;  triumph;  conquest;  success;  win
 underwear;  undergarment;  underclothes;  lingerie
 to flicker;  to glimmer;  to flit;  to fall lightly (snow, rain)
 engine;  agency;  organisation;  system;  facility
 department (in an organization);  division;  club;  part;  component;  category
 orbit;  trajectory;  railroad track;  (right) track;  proper course
 securing;  obtaining;  ensuring;  belay;  belaying
 the entire strength;  all hands;  all the members
 leaving a warship;  abandoning ship;  retirement from a naval post;  retirement from captaincy (of a naval ship)
 sending a ship to the bottom;  sinking (a ship);  to sink a ship
 collapse;  crumbling;  breaking down;  (radioactive) decay;  disintegration
 to be doing;  to be in the process of doing
 having one's hands full;  not having any room to do more;  at the limit
 a short while ago;  a moment ago;  just now;  some time ago
 back;  rear;  background;  behind the scenes
 short distance;  short range;  short-haul
 gun;  cannon;  artillery;  ordnance
 to change;  to exchange;  to convert;  to renew;  to throw a switch;  to replace
 gunport;  embrasure;  muzzle
 turning round (a ship);  changing course;  veering
 black;  dark;  blackish;  suspicious;  criminal;  darkened and dirty;  sooty
 failure;  mistake;  blunder
 to decide (e.g. an outcome);  to dictate;  to determine
 appeal;  call for something;  request;  axiom
 magic;  witchcraft;  sorcery;  spell
 pot;  jar;  dice cup;  depression;  basin (e.g. of a waterfall);  aim;  what one wants
 to think;  to consider;  to think (of doing);  to plan (to do);  to judge;  to assess;  to imagine
 I;  me;  oneself; (arch.)  you; (arch.)  prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
 surplus;  remainder;  residue;  margin;  balance
 without;  unacceptable;  not alright;  unsatisfactory