travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
ex-husband; former husband
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
trial; judgement; judgment
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
just because; even if; even though
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
routine; routine duties; routine work; routine
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
simple; simplified; easy; plain
premature joy; short-lived elation
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
contraception; birth control
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
inattention; absent-mindedness
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents; ungrateful child; unfilial child
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
pretending to know; claiming to have an answer
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
curse; spell; malediction
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom