mud; mad; crazy; ridiculous
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
phase (e.g. wave, electricity, moon); topology; register
wave-making resistance; wave drag
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to put something on top of another thing; to superimpose
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
second; number two; runner-up
waterpower; running water; falling overboard; draining (of a rice paddy before harvest)
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
military service; combat experience
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
a puff; a smoke; (short) rest; break; one dose (of medicine or poison); (brief) lull
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
international law; law of nations
irregular employment; non-fulltime employment; non-regular; irregular; subnormal (number); denormal
military system; military organization; military organisation
combatant; interested party in warfare; warring nation; belligerent
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce
superior; superiors; senior
to have a meal together; to sit at table
captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
to be impolite; to be discourteous