bridge (road, railway, ship, etc.); (contact) bridge; Seven Bridge (Japanese rummy game); bridge; bridge (of a pair of glasses); bridge (in wrestling); bridge (circuit)
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
silhouette of a warship; sight of a warship
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
refutation; rebuttal; retort
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
the big two ...; two major ...; two main ...
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person
to surrender; to give in; to yield; to submit; (lit.) to bend one's knee
to ride side by side; to walk side by side; to go together; to join forces; to work together; (lit.) to line up horses' bits
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
successively; one after another
contrail; vapor trail; vapour trail
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
prototype model; experimental machine
(on the) sea; surface of the sea
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
diving; submerging; going underwater
water pressure; hydraulic pressure
unconfirmed; unidentified
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale