to be trustworthy; to be credible; to be believable
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
conviction; belief; confidence
to do together; to share; to participate in
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
influence (on someone); inspiration
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
boat; rowboat; rowing boat
large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
return; arriving home; conclusion; reduction
Navigation Acts (regulations of colonial trade in 17th century England)
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
exploration party; expedition team
five and seven; 35th day after a person's death
large river; epic (of a novel, drama, etc.); long-form; large-scale
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
information; news; report; reward; retribution
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)