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to bring someone along

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memory; ability to learn

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tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

2

planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up

1

tax yields; revenue

1

useless; deadhead

1

the ruler; sovereign

1

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

1

losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose

1

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

1

supremacy

1

natural; intrinsic; from birth

2

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

1

good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show

1

to decorate; to display

1

work of art

1

whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly

1

to burrow through; to dig through

2

herself; she herself

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wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

1

deck (of a ship)

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to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

1

old tree

1

to machine; to cut; to scrape

1

to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

1

to shine; to glitter

1

something that leaps or thrusts out

1

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

2

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

1

three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

1

cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)

1

trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise

3

unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)

1

charm; amulet

3

aunt; old lady; ma'am

1

stateroom; cabin

3

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

3

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

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ship's bottom; bilge

2

guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room

2

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

1

calm, cool, and collected; level and calm

1

to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle

2

to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch

1

to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

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to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

1

different dimension

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simply put

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staying up all night

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thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded

1