this (battle)ship; aforementioned ship
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
position; location; base; point; site
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to face; to go towards; to head towards
entry into port; arriving in harbor
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
book; volume; this; present; main; head
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
while; even though; despite
war situation; progress of a battle
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
war; battle; match; game; competition
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
training; education; development; cultivation
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
war; fighting; fierce competition
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that