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(someone else's) parents; both parents

3

deck chair

2

chair

1

footrest; footstool

1

dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia

6

main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus

15

to all be in attendance (at a meeting, etc.); to all gather together

1

shark fin

1

fish-liver oil (cod, shark, etc.)

1

fully; thoroughly

1

ocean navigation

2

sunglasses; shady glasses; dark glasses

1

established; fixed; prearranged; predetermined

1

(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit

1

the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel

2

to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

1

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

desk work

1

when you get to the destination

1

stationing (troops); garrisoning

1

discharge (e.g. of water from a dam); release of fish (into a river, pond, etc.); stocking with fish (a river, etc.); (arch.) banishment; (arch.) exile

1

to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate

4

inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience

1

freedom; free man; free woman

1

to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim

1

Atlantis; Atlantis (space shuttle)

1

emergency exit light; guide light

1

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

2

lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it

1

coming alongside a pier, quay, etc.; reaching land (of a boat)

1

setting sail; leaving the shore, dock, etc.

1

bow (of a ship); prow

1

to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn

1

cooperation; collaboration; association; partnership; (acting in) unison

1

joint control

1

excuse; pretext

2

administrator (of a building, etc.); manager

1

national flag

1

garrison; military base

1

closet; (storage) shed

1

to take the form (of); to assume a shape

1

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

2

unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)

1

maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation

2

divide; parting; carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder; hair parted in the middle

1

lower branch (of an organization); subordinate organization; substructure

2

value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction

1

to continue to increase; to continue to mount

6

to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen

3

grade

1