musket (male Eurasian sparrowhawk)
half watch ashore; port and starboard liberty; shore leave for half of a ship's crew at once
man and horse; rider and horse; centaur
talkative; loquacious; garrulous; having a large family to support; having too many mouths to feed
Northern Song dynasty (China, 960-1127)
scoring the first point; winning the first game; lucky day in the morning, but not in the afternoon
parliament; congress; diet; house (of parliament, etc.); chamber
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
municipal railway; city streetcar; tram
essentially nonexistent; virtually nil
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
Ortega (wine grape variety)
independent unit; autonomous unit
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
caterpillar track; continuous track
Belfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
hovercraft; air-cushion vehicle; ground-effect machine
mischief-maker; trickster; (arch.) lascivious person (esp. a loose woman); (arch.) useless fellow; (arch.) mouse; (arch.) rat
returning to one's (war)ship
warning line; police cordon
unable to find the words to thank someone; unable to thank someone enough