query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
hotel charge; lodging expense
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
have a good day; take care; see you
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
home; household; family; hearth
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
clothes; clothing; garments
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
equator; (celestial) equator
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
near; nearby; not far off
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; second-year kindergarten student
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to be accustomed to traveling (travelling)
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
pocket heater; hand warmer; heater pack
blanket; (rubber) blanket; (fusion reactor) blanket
trip abroad; overseas travel
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects