journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
change of schedule; schedule change
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
to let slip; to slide; to glide
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to have a reason; to have an excuse
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
household; home; family; housekeeping
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
first generation; founder
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
bowing out; retiring voluntarily
preferential treatment; hospitality; warm reception; cordial welcome
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
excellent plan; best policy
I don't want to boast but
bending and stretching; flexing and extending
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
according to plan; as planned; on target
along the road; along the way
campaign (vote-getting) speech (for a candidate)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
exact copy; slavish imitation
rationalization; rationalisation; rationalize; rationalise
to give rein to (imagination)