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to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

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surface mail (ship); sea mail; ferry service; steamer service

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stopping at a port

1

journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)

1

on-board ship; inboard

1

exploration; expedition

3

trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass

2

search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

1

sofa; couch

4

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

1

sentry; sentinel

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to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

2

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

1

to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse

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(something) one does not really mean; insincere

1

to irritate one; to get on one's nerves

1

letter; note

2

autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication

1

making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold

1

public relations; client liaison; client relations

1

government service; the bureaucracy

1

appointment (to an office); investiture; commission

1

investment

1

to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

1

to be worth it; to pay

1

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

1

marriage proposal; marriage talks

1

inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike

1

(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

1

excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle

1

cheek (of face)

1

to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge

1

dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)

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here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

return; welcome home

1

to be thirsty

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side table; bedside table

2

possession; occupation; occupancy

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

2

hair (of the head)

2

sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around

3

to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge

1

close; intimate; on good terms

1

to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)

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separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction

1

mermaid; merman

4

fin (e.g. of a fish)

3

aquatic (life); living in the water

3

gills; branchia; angle of the mandible; gonial angle

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prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

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