countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
to market (something); to feature (something to sell); to trade in (something); to securitize
high seas; international waters
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
on the sea; on the ocean; offshore
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
allied nation; ally; Central Powers (in WWI)
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
official announcement; proclamation
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
entry; going into; approach
permission; approval; authorization; license
gradual (destruction); progressive (dismantlement)
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
tactician; strategist; schemer; maneuverer
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
crew (of a ship, airplane, etc.); crew member
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
military strength; military personnel
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
starboard (right side of vessel)
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
(a person's) appearance; looks
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart