journey; route of a journey
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
(in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one)
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
celebratory banquet; feast
confections; sweets; candy; cake
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
another day; some other day
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to smile broadly; to grin widely
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
without; but if; otherwise; or else
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
depending on; dependent on
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on