to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
to order; to command; to appoint
difficult to ...; hard to ...
type 1; category 1; first class
length (of an animal); body length
construction; architecture (of buildings)
castle construction; building a castle; fortification
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
(period of) a year; during an era
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
the whole area; all areas
commonwealth; federation of states; confederation; union
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
territory; autonomous region
technical civilization; technical civilisation
letter; missive; note; mail
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
custody; detention; confinement
support; backing; aid; assistance
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
international; diplomatic intercourse
refusal; rejection; denial; veto