contemplation; speculation
pretense; affectation; showiness
carrier-borne attack aircraft
Le Fevre; Lefebvre; Lefevre
urban transport; urban transit
young and energetic; up-and-coming
dreadnought (class of warships)
republican form of government
an apprentice system; apprenticeship
increase the number of trains in operation; increase bond issues
to be ruined; to fail; to undergo a break-up; to go bankrupt
haughty; arrogant; overbearing
sticky (situation); finding oneself trapped
internal (to a country); interior; home; national; domestic
single line (of ships); single line formation; line of battle
since the beginning of the world; since the dawn of history
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
survivor's pension or annuity
independent unit; autonomous unit
being inferior to; being no match for; being best
to set out (on a journey); to start (a task)
range of one's work; one's area of responsibility; range of one's duties; place of one's work