to liken to; to compare to; to pattern after; to model after; to imitate
on board a ship; aboard a ship
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
Age of Discovery; Age of Exploration
Asian countries; Asian nations
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
middle west; Midwest (United States)
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
seamanship; (the art of) navigation
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
epidemic; plague; pestilence
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
entry into port; arriving in harbor
in this case, it does not apply; this case is an exception
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict