ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
cruising range; flying range
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to face on; to look out on to
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
neutral country; neutral power
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
plural; multiple; plural (number)
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
independent action; acting alone
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
in the meanwhile; during the time
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal