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reconciliation; make peace with

5

the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess

3

to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with

5

handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

26

leadership; initiative; spearhead

15

presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out

5

wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue

2

ocean

6

to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

8

combined fleet

14

to check; to stop; to keep back

5

dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer

1

Titanic

1

victim; sufferer

1

death from cold; freezing to death

3

Soviet army

2

Winter War (between Finland and the Soviet Union; 1939-1940)

1

cold storage; deep freeze; cryopreservation

1

like that; that way; thus

3

lines of communication

4

both banks (of a river)

3

cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

2

(sea) mine

20

several (boats)

5

destroyer (ship)

57

water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway

3

torpedo

111

especially; above all; inter alia; among others

25

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

17

private or secret orders

3

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

9

gangway; ramp

3

sailor; marine

142

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

10

snow; snowfall

26

suspension system (of a vehicle); undercarriage; area around one's feet; footwear

3

area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)

30

although I say; although one might say; although called

3

invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)

15

menial; meanness; servility; abject

3

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

5

tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot

5

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

4

to mimic; to imitate

4

sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy

3

try; attempt; try (rugby)

2

to be hesitant; to feel timid

14

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

4

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

28

unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable

7