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vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

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top

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to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

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after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward

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one boat; one ship

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helmsman; coxswain

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starboard (side of a ship)

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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rudder; helm

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speaking tube; voice pipe

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engine; agency; organisation; system; facility

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high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

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withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway

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engine room

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comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

4

reply; answer; response

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering

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rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent

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to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

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one by one; one after another; successively

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mistake; error; blunder

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crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

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storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)

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fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul

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fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies

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cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)

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to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)

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sign of a ship (e.g. through fog, silhouette, etc.); outline of a ship

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kind; variety; (biological) species; (logical) species

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warship; battleship

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enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier

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port (left side of vessel)

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gunport; embrasure; muzzle

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beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment

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to wrap up

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side or bottom of a ship; ship's hold; bottoms; shipping; tonnage; freight space

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clip-clop; clippety-clop; clamshell cellphone; flip cellphone

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to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

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left side; left-hand side

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small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

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place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

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cover; lid; cap

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with one's mouth wide open; gapingly

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from there; thence

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wooden; made of wood

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to assemble; to set up; to construct

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many; much; plenty; hardly

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