direct voyage; direct service
strong-willed; volitional
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
inscrutable; unmeasurable; unpredictable
erudition; extensive learning
1,000,000; one million; million; many
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
prejudice; bias; distorted view
town; city; municipal; urban
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
rational; reasonable; logical
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
(national) isolationism; isolation policy
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
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
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
secrecy; highly classified information
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
being under military occupation
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
British territory (possession)