to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
long ago; previous; of a former age
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
scraps of seaweed; death at sea (metaphor)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
don't you think?; indicates question
bon voyage; have a nice trip
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally