Vocabulary

supersaturation

vent; ventilation opening

ventilator; ventilating device

saying in other words; putting (something) another way

converting money into goods; purchasing

adaptation (of a poem, novel, etc.); recasting; rewriting; modification; rehashing

metonymy

brilliance

remote mountain village

policy of cultivating distant countries while working to conquer those nearby

sharp hearing

going a long way

expeditionary force

ocean navigation

sea lane

distal pronoun (indicating distance from both speaker and listener)

remote island; distant island

farsightedness

long gallop; long horse ride

magnanimity; forgiveness; generosity

tie-in; package deal

bonus stock issue; rights stock issue; selling new stock for less than face value

sleeping while embracing another

habit of getting fussy unless held (of a baby)

eggbeater; whisk

short-lived company

fringe candidate

easy money

muzzle (of a gun)

gun carriage

gun metal

gunport; embrasure; muzzle

gun turret

the smoke of guns and a rain of bullets or shells

gunboat

hail damage

private secretary

saturated compound

saturation point

saturation vapor; saturation vapour