splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
control room; control booth
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
door; gate; opening; title page
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
(some) more; even more; longer; further
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
this (battle)ship; aforementioned ship
but; however; provided that
crew (of a ship, airplane, etc.); crew member
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
now; the present time; just now; another; more
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
macrocosmos; macrocosm; the universe; the cosmos
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
massing (of troops); gathering
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
to change direction (of policy, etc.); (lit.) to turn the rudder (of a ship)
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
in the midst of the enemy
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing