creation; generation; formation; derivation
metre; meter; meter; gauge
in one's own way or style
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
getting on board; sailor; seaman
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
than; from; out of; except; but; more
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
block (of wood); chip; splinter
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
had better ...; had better not ...
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very