(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
aorta; (fig.) important traffic route
steamship; steamboat; steamer
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
river; stream; River; the ... river
to come and go; to go back and forth
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
riverside; edge of a river
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
addition; adding; supplement
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
foreign (product, esp. agricultural); of foreign manufacture
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
prudent; thoughtful; discreet