pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
inland sea; inlet; gulf; (arch.) lake
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
federation (of states); confederation; commonwealth; union
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to lose sight of; to miss
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
all times and places; all ages and countries
legend; folklore; tradition
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
fishing boat; boat-shaped hanging flower vase
rowing; paddling (by hand)
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
children's story; fairy tale
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)