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having many difficulties in store; grim prospects

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northwest

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harbour

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passenger boat

5

departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff

2

wharf; bridge; jetty; pier

5

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

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horizon (related to bodies of water)

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beyond; across; the other side; the distance

2

to disappear (gradually); to be vanishing; to fade away; to go out of sight; to die out

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buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

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stowing away; smuggling oneself; clandestine travel abroad

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embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)

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wealthy merchant

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chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

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to request earnestly

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person of doubtful origin; suspicious stranger

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

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turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)

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sailor; marine

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exclusive; attached to; specialist

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

1

with a start; with a jump

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to join hands (with)

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago

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return; welcome home

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the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

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unfortunately; regrettably

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consecutive defeats; series of defeats

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sad news; news of a death; death notice

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recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

5

paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster

3

to scan; to look over

2

contents of a document (esp. of a letter)

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to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

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subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

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troops; group members; team members; SDF officials

1

archipelago; group of islands

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to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted

1

several months

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pillage; plunder; looting; robbery

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becoming active; increase in activity

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party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

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volunteer soldier

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to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of

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Department of the Navy

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this area; around here

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