field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly
gushing out (suddenly); pouring out all at once; bursting out
several men, several minds; everyone has his own (ideas, tastes, interests, etc.); different strokes for different folks
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
famous place; noted place; place of (scenic or historical) interest; sights (to see)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
ornamental ball-shaped scent bag; hanging decorative ball that splits in half to release confetti, streamers, balloons, etc. (for celebratory events)
Spanish Armada; invincible armada
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
lower region; lower part; region below
southern part; the south (of a region)
sign of a ship (e.g. through fog, silhouette, etc.); outline of a ship
this (battle)ship; aforementioned ship
on the water; aquatic; waterside; water's edge
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
column of water; water column
ski jump; jump ramp (skateboarding, BMX, etc.); launch ramp; wedge ramp
great speed; recklessly fast speed
cruiser (i.e. warship or cabin cruiser)
spread; span; expanse; extent
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
battle formation; military formation
air battle; dog fight; aerial battle
vertical axis; vertical line; vertical shaft; spindle; connection between past and present
abscissa; horizontal axis; horizontal scroll
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
aforementioned; above-mentioned