very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
to happen to hear; to overhear
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
gold ore; gold deposit; gold mine
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
named after; associated with; connected with
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
pre-war days; before the war
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
deterioration; becoming decrepit; becoming worn out
way; method; means; resource; course
pleasure boat; sightseeing boat; tour boat; excursion boat
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
publication of results; announcement of results
bicycle rental; bike rental; rental bicycle
bicycle path; cycling path; bike lane
superb view; picturesque scenery
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
euphoria; eudemonia; euphoric
indiscriminately; without consideration; irrespective of the occasion; paying no attention to the feelings or expectations of those nearby
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)