journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
(not) even once; (not) ever
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
pupil; student; schoolchild
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
comparatively; relatively
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
five (long cylindrical things)
destiny; will of Heaven; luck
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
like that; that way; thus
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
rather; better; instead; if anything
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
advance payment; money paid in advance
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to exert oneself; to make efforts
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
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)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
material; substance; matter
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)