commandant; commanding officer; general
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
underwater navigation; going underground; going into hiding; travelling incognito
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
in terms of; from the point of view of
history of; experience of
archipelago; group of islands
passing through without stopping; passing by
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
emergency landing; forced landing; crash landing
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
knot (nautical mile per hour)
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
American Civil War (1861-1865)
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
evacuation advisory; official advice to evacuate
tick-tock; chipping (sound)
climax; peak; zenith; apex